Example sentences for: appendages

How can you use “appendages” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Most of the world's remaining monarchs possess a number of colorful inherited titles ("Defender of the Faith" in Great Britain, "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques" in Saudi Arabia), but these are functional designations and little more than quaint vestigial appendages, like a whale's arms.

  • "Crushed appendages of our Third World workers."

  • "Although you could previously only move joints that were in the hand [as opposed to the fingers], the plastic in the legs of Barbie dolls allows patients to position fingers in different flexion," she told the Duke University Chronicle . Glenn Hostetter, the medical center prosthetics clinical supervisor, noted that the technique is an inexpensive way to provide articulation in a finger and that it will help prosthetic fingers become functional as well as cosmetic appendages.

  • To help stimulate the economy, the islands were finally relieved of the long-standing and controversial requirement that, as colonial appendages of France, they could trade only with the French and usually only in French ships.

  • More generally (and aside from the genotypic effect), high:low entrainment, followed by subjecting these isolated appendages to a constant high temperature, caused a phase effect: Peak times of LUC-reported cyclings were shifted 4 or 6 hours earlier in the HH tests - respectively, for BG-luc; cry +and tim-luc; cry +antennae - compared with the results of LD rearing and DD monitoring.


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