Example sentences for: expended

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

  • Because the Otis fighters had expended a great deal of fuel in flying first to military airspace and then to New York, the battle commanders were concerned about refueling.

  • The due diligence that GAO has expended to develop its strategic plan in concert with the Congress has identified a number of complex issues that are not easily solved.

  • Physical activity was defined as any type of leisure time exercise or occupational activity, at least 1/week during the past year, and was gradated in qualitative terms such as light (expended calories < 4 Kcal/ min, i.e. walking slowly, cycling stationary, light stretching etc.), moderate (expanded calories 4-7 Kcal/ min, i.e. walking briskly, cycling outdoor, swimming moderate effort etc.) and vigorous (expanded calories >7 Kcal/ min, i.e. walking briskly uphill, long distance running, cycling fast or racing, swimming fast crawl etc.) [ 20 ] . The rest of the subjects were defined as physically inactive.

  • Ditto on minorities--he's not opposed to affirmative action, but he expended no political capital defending it--as in fighting California's Prop.

  • Pokhara, on Phewa Lake, has the best views for the least expended energy of any location in Nepal.


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