APPENDAGE in a Sentence

Learn APPENDAGE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

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1. They had never troubled me before, but they troubled me now, as vulgar appendages.

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 Meanings and Examples of APPENDAGE
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appendage
 n.  something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it
Classic Sentence:
1  "After that Mis'ess Yeobright came round and was quite agreeable," Fairway resumed, with an unheeding air, to show that his words were no appendage to Humphrey's, but the result of independent reflection.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 3 The Custom of the Country
2  They had never troubled me before, but they troubled me now, as vulgar appendages.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
Example Sentence:
1  Now, if the extra appendage is hindering the dog, or is going to cause damage or injury to her, then yes, by all means, perform the surgery.