Use extra in a sentence
Sentences starting with extra
- Extra speshul! [11]
Sentences ending with extra
- Meals served in staterooms charged extra. [5]
- Further up the river we got a later extra. [5]
- He issued an extra. [5]
- He would be allowed to sleep alone in one of the double beds until some new boarder should come, but he wouldn't be charged extra. [5]
Short sentences using extra
- An extra convolution, No. [6]
More example sentences with the word extra in them
- All the seats were sold (in a driving rain storm, 3 days ago,) as reserved seats at 25 cents extra, even those in the second and third tiers--and when the last seat was gone the box office had not been open more than 2 hours. [5]
- But our baggage was weighed, and extra weight charged for. [5]
- An extra bead was there for Guida, and one for another than Guida. [11]
- The evening itself was not so hot as common, and there was an extra array of distinguished guests. [11]
- I continue stupid to-day: of course, it is the reaction consequent on several days of extra exertion and excitement. [14]
- Oxbow Village seemed to be running over with its one extra young man,--as may be seen sometimes in larger villages, and even in cities of moderate dimensions. [6]
- In the mean time there were several flats which they thought they could almost make do: notably one where they could get an extra servant's room in the basement four flights down, and another where they could get it in the roof five flights up. [8]
- And then, besides, they save in that other little detail, you know--repudiate their own tickets, and collect a poor little illegitimate extra shilling out of you for that twelve miles, and----" "Well, in any case----" "Wait--there's more. [5]
- At her table there were extra dishes at dinner, and the servants had vodka and roast goose or suckling pig. [2]
- In the morning, the tenth day out, we crossed Green River, a fine, large, limpid stream--stuck in it with the water just up to the top of our mail-bed, and waited till extra teams were put on to haul us up the steep bank. [5]
- A few of the richest of them were the most hopeless politically--ever ready to sacrifice principle for an extra dividend of a quarter per cent. [11]
- With a snarl the Master of Burials seized a pen and wrote in the account: Item: To extra satin for pillow, three livres. [11]
- Everybody who saw the march, saw that the Champion of the Teetotalers was half seas over, and noted also that his brother, who made no hypocritical pretensions to extra temperance virtues, was dignified and sober. [5]
- I got simply the face of my draft, and no extra francs, whereas I had expected to get quite a number of them. [5]
- It was plain that she was not prepared for any extra friendliness on his part--there seemed no reason why he should add to his usual courtesy a note of sympathy to the sound of her name on his lips. [11]
- We were warned that if we arrived after four o'clock we should be obliged to pay two dollars and a half extra by way of fine. [5]
- Then he said that his first wife was such a cook, that when she died he paid for an extra Mass and twelve very fine candles. [11]
- You oughtn't to take any extra risks. [11]
- If he is spry, he can make an extra holiday the Fourth and the day after. [4]
- We could only reward Harry by an extra ration of water. [5]
- You get letter-postage reduced to 2 cents an ounce, then you mail me a 4-ounce letter with a 2-cent stamp on it, and I have to pay the extra freight at this end of the line. [5]
- And if he raised his voice much, or attempted any extra flights, he was liable to be drowned in a refluent sea of his own eloquence. [4]
- He wasn't exactly Pinkerton, and I flatter myself that we were too many for him," said Mr. Cooke, with deserved pride; "and he went away in such a devilish hurry that he forgot his hand-bag with some of his extra things. [9]
- And if you pay fifteen cents for registering it, the government will have to take extra care of it and even pay you back its full value if it is lost. [5]
- You do not pay anything extra for your sleeping place; that is where the trouble lies. [5]
- To crowd him out would mean an extra hundred and fifty thousand dollars for themselves. [11]
- The imperfections of our methods and means of selecting those in the community who ought to be in prison are so great, that extra care in dealing with them becomes us. [4]
- But that is only something extra, which we could do without, if necessary. [10]
- An extra foot on a captain's shoulders is as good as a battery of guns. [11]
- The extra expense of an orchestra seat he put down to his duty to keep his family informed of anything that interested them in the city. [4]
- Vishnu has 108 names which he does not use in business, and no doubt it is a custom of gods and a privilege sacred to their order to keep 108 extra ones in stock. [5]
- And yet she must not shrink from the extra responsibility implied by the very fact of her possessing such talents. [14]
- Parties desiring to make the round trip will have extra accommodation. [5]
- The enemy will make extra efforts to destroy them, and we should do the same to preserve and increase them. [7]
- I've got to look round for an extra million somewhere today. [4]
- Many precious extra leaves were inserted under the white cloth, and Mrs. Waring's eyes were often dimmed with happiness as she glanced along the ranks on either side until they rested on the man with whom she had chosen to pass her life. [9]
- It is too late to buy your extra ticket now; the train can't wait, and won't. [5]
- Threw an extra job in my way the other day. [4]
- Boots and clothes is extra, and fires in winter-time is eightpence a day. [12]
- I had laid in an extra force of chaplains, purposely to be prepared for emergencies like this, but by some unaccountable oversight had come away rather short-handed in the matter of barkeepers. [5]
- For his part he would willingly assume the extra burden, and he was far from denying the positive good such work accomplished through association and by the raising of standards. [9]
- To that end he tied his blanket upon Ring and gave Whitie the extra lasso and the rabbit to carry. [13]
- If our people had the arranging of it, we should charge extra for securing the place, and then the road would suffer no loss if the purchaser did not occupy it. [5]
- All these thoughts had passed through the mind of each, with a good many others, while they were shaking hands; and the Young Doctor summoned his man to carry Mona's hand-luggage to the extra buggy he had brought to the station. [11]
- Mr. Scrivener, who had letters from England (writes Smith) urging him to make himself Caesar or nothing, declined in his affection for Smith, and began to exercise extra authority. [4]
- They say he's got Adam to cough up six thousand extra since five o'clock, but the question is--ain't he stringin' us? [9]
- Arrived in the gallery of the Senate, the friends saw a curious spectacle very Senator held an Extra in his hand and looked as interested as if it contained news of the destruction of the earth. [5]
- She had suffered from corpulence and had come there to get rid of her extra flesh in the baths. [5]
- We made an extra steering-oar, too, because one of the others might get broke on a snag or something. [5]
- He gave the extra set of tools to Charley with an encouraging word. [11]
- We bought every extra for news of those first battles on Belgian soil. [9]
- I paid nothing extra for a fast walk. [4]
- There was an extra dinner when they reached home, and a cheerful consciousness of duty performed made it a pleasant dinner. [4]
- They would need extra assistants, deaconesses, trained nurses, and all that. [9]
- Orlando appeared to examine the paper carefully, and presently he handed it back and said slowly: "That gives you the extra five hundred. [11]
- In Italy almost every day is set apart for some festival, or belongs to some saint or another, and I suppose that when leap year brings around the extra day, there is a saint ready to claim the 29th of February. [4]
- I just quietly dumped my extra cargo along with them. [5]
- When he is down on all his knees, flat on his breast to receive his load, he looks something like a goose swimming; and when he is upright he looks like an ostrich with an extra set of legs. [5]
- Then came the command to rise, and we stood up and waited, our muskets loaded with an extra ball. [11]
- He felt his chances diminish, however, when about midnight an extra guard was put round the prison. [11]
- She was a Catholic, unlike Jean and most people of her class in Jersey, and ever since that night he kissed her she had told an extra bead on her rosary and said another prayer. [11]
- Still, you can buy a permit after hours for five dollars extra, and the officer will do the inspecting next week. [5]
- Only two mornings before, Louise, for all the extra work he had had to do during Orlando's illness and without thought of bribery, had given him a beautiful gold ten-dollar-piece with a hole in it. [11]
- Then I went back to camp, and left so fast that I forgot my extra pair of red whiskers. [9]
- He even earned, as I said, the extra holidays of the day after the Fourth and the day after Thanksgiving. [4]
- His fingers trembled as he slipped cartridges into an extra belt. [13]
- He rushes out and shouts: "A half a dollar if you git me to the Capitol in half an hour, and a quarter extra if you do it in twenty minutes! [5]
- Her tremendous health and energy, the fire of life burning so brightly in her, reached out towards this man living on so narrow a margin of force, with no reserve for any extra strain, with just enough for each day's use and no more. [11]
- I have seen an old account-book in which the physician charged an extra price for gilding his rich patients' pills. [3]
- Not all her abounding vitality, her warm, healthy body, or her overwhelming love, could give him one extra day of life, not one day. [11]
- He desired that a rigid examination be made into Senator Dilworthy's case, and that it be continued clear into the approaching extra session if need be. [5]
- I must make a good offer for an extra couple of hours, such as would satisfy the owners of the wagon, and enforce it by a personal motive. [6]
- You must raise a fund and forward us for extra copies,--every county ought to send--fifty or one hundred dollars,--and the copies will be forwarded to you for distribution among our political opponents. [7]
- They charge $4 a day for board, and a dollar or two extra for guides and horses. [5]
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