Extent in a sentence

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Sentences 101 to 116 of 116.

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101. Since the late 19th century, humans have released an increasing amount of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels and, to a lesser extent, deforestation and land-use change. As a result, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, the largest contributor to human-caused warming, has increased by about 40% over the industrial era.
102. Davy winked at Anne, and then, leaning over the table, snatched Dora's first piece of cake, from which she had just taken one dainty little bite, out of her very fingers and, opening his mouth to the fullest extent, crammed the whole slice in.
103. Mennad never knew the full extent of how fucked-up Baya's life was.
104. I have to some extent studied all of these utopias about creating a perfect language or from some original Adamic language, to those languages that are called universal, such as Esperanto, Volapük and others that aim not to be perfect languages but to be auxiliary languages.
105. Pathological demand avoidance is not an official diagnosis, but a profile used by educators to describe those whose main characteristic is to avoid everyday demands and expectations to an extreme extent.
106. When you test to that extent, you are going to find more people, find more cases. So I said to my people, "Slow the testing down, please."
107. Nicaraguans emigrate primarily to Costa Rica and, to a lesser extent, the United States.
108. The full extent of the devastation on the ocean floor may never be fully understood.
109. The data shows the minimum extent of Arctic sea ice in the summer has dropped markedly in the last two decades.
110. Delmonico’s defined what elegant food was in the 19th century United States, and that has influenced, to some extent, the food that is eaten today.
111. Granting, as Lenin wants, such absolute powers of a negative character to the top organ of the party, we strengthen, to a dangerous extent, the conservatism inherent in such an organ.
112. Unfortunately, to the extent that we choose societal coexistence, the absolute freedom to act ceases to apply.
113. You're right to a certain extent.
114. An introductory book has been written, but I think it will be difficult if you don't know the fundamentals of chemistry to some extent.
115. The bicycle reflects the personality of its owner to a certain extent.
116. If I bow before the authority of the specialists and avow my readiness to follow, to a certain extent and as long as may seem to me necessary, their indications and even their directions, it is because their authority is imposed upon me by no one, neither by men nor by God. Otherwise I would repel them with horror, and bid the devil take their counsels, their directions, and their services, certain that they would make me pay, by the loss of my liberty and self-respect, for such scraps of truth, wrapped in a multitude of lies, as they might give me.

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