Thesaurus / annex
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
But, nevertheless, in this house and not in its secret annex of a Hundred Raptures he designed to spend the night.
DOPESAX ROHMER
Th' ilivator in th' left annex fell thirteen stories Thursday, but no wan was injured.
MR. DOOLEY SAYSFINLEY DUNNE
Electricity seems destined to annex the whole field, not merely of optics, but probably also of thermotics.
STEAM STEEL AND ELECTRICITYJAMES W. STEELE
Once more men began to value empire, to seek to annex new territory overseas, and to bind closer the existing possessions.
THE CANADIAN DOMINIONOSCAR D. SKELTON
Further, Hodgeman and he built an annex out of spare timber to connect the entrance veranda with the store.
THE HOME OF THE BLIZZARDDOUGLAS MAWSON
It was impolitic to annex this island to the British dominions; but having done so, it was disgraceful thus to abandon it.
THE LIFE OF HORATIO LORD NELSONROBERT SOUTHEY
After due deliberation the British government determined to annex the Punjab.
BATTLES OF ENGLISH HISTORYH. B. (HEREFORD BROOKE) GEORGE
As Gordon worded his complaint, it was a case not of his wishing to annex Mtesa, but of Mtesa annexing his soldiers.
THE LIFE OF GORDON, VOLUME IDEMETRIUS CHARLES BOULGER
To annex Ireland would be, as a military measure, once command of the seas was gained, a comparatively easy task.
THE CRIME AGAINST EUROPEROGER CASEMENT
Close by is a well-equipped bath-house, with the ocean itself as an annex for more ambitious swimmers.
THE ROAD OF A THOUSAND WONDERSPASSENGER DEPT. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO
WORDS RELATED TO ANNEX
- affix
- annex
- ante
- append
- augment
- beef up
- boost
- build up
- charge up
- continue
- cue in
- figure in
- flesh out
- heat up
- hike
- hike up
- hitch on
- hook on
- hook up with
- include
- jack up
- jazz up
- join together
- pad
- parlay
- piggyback
- plug into
- pour it on
- reply
- run up
- say further
- slap on
- snowball
- soup up
- speed up
- spike
- step up
- supplement
- sweeten
- tack on
- tag
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