How to Use appendix in a Sentence

appendix

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  • In your textbooks, turn to Appendix 3: Glossary of Terms.
  • Or in your appendix? There is even a cancer of the heart.
    — Farhad Manjoo, New York Times, 15 June 2018
  • There’s an appendix that lasts another three or four pages.
    — Recode Staff, Recode, 25 Mar. 2018
  • Timelines in an appendix anchor the reader in these plots, but the book’s chronology is more cyclical than linear.
    — Gaiutra Bahadur, New York Times, 10 May 2018
  • When not promptly and properly treated, the appendix can rupture.
    — Lindsey Bever, Washington Post, 2 Apr. 2018
  • In the appendix to its case study, the CDC agreed with Peacock's assessment.
    — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 3 May 2024
  • His assault on dodgy private medical colleges could limit the growing number of doctors unsure of where to find the appendix.
    — The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018
  • When not promptly and properly treated, according to the Mayo Clinic, the appendix can rupture.
    — Lindsey Bever, courant.com, 3 Apr. 2018
  • Attached to the company’s brief on Thursday was an appendix containing the entire 103-page draft agreement.
    — Brian Fung, CNN, 20 June 2024
  • Helpfully, Moyo includes as an appendix a chart showing how 14 leading countries rank in terms of her goals for reforming democracy.
    — Steven Rattner, New York Times, 7 June 2018
  • It was also reported that Knight had an emergency appendix surgery in 2015 and also collapsed in the middle of a court hearing.
    — Nerisha Penrose, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Virtually no press accounts this week even mention Mr. Horowitz’s classified appendix.
    — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 15 June 2018
  • The appendix is the old propane tank in the corner of the basement to the soul.
    — Talia Argondezzi, The New Yorker, 12 Nov. 2022
  • In an appendix, Digges abolished the outer sphere of the stars.
    — Alan Lightman, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2021
  • Beard fakes a ruptured appendix, which gets him off the plane.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
  • The Logan Act is the appendix of U.S. statute books, a law that serves no useful purpose.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 19 May 2020
  • In truth, the two are, for now, not much more than an appendix in each other’s lives, a testament of what wasn’t.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2022
  • Nick Folk returned from appendix surgery against the Chiefs on Sunday and kicked one field goal and an extra point in the 23-16 loss.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 12 Dec. 2019
  • The pain often builds and builds until the appendix ruptures.
    — Korin Miller, SELF, 22 Oct. 2018
  • This was in addition to the removal of my appendix because the cancer had spread there, and then nine more weeks of chemo.
    — Jennifer Garam, SELF, 21 Feb. 2020
  • The ruptured appendix is the second medical issue to sideline new episodes of the Late Show in the past two months.
    — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2023
  • Her appendix, a thin tube that joins to the large intestine, needed to be removed right away.
    — Laura Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Dec. 2021
  • The appendix in the report breaks down the grant recipients.
    — Peter Greene, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Rather than matching the pitch of the other chapters, the film’s Ellen segments are little more than an appendix.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Wayne Taylor said his son woke up with a pain in his side and had his appendix removed Monday night.
    — Jenna Fryer, The Seattle Times, 12 Apr. 2019
  • Then in 1959, his mother was in the hospital and his brother's appendix burst on him.
    — Pat McDonogh, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2019
  • But now, a new culprit is afflicting the 25-year-old QB: his appendix.
    — Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 July 2022
  • The appendix is located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen.
    — Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 July 2022
  • In Texas, a five-year-old almost died of a ruptured appendix due to medical neglect in the camp.
    — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 June 2019
  • But by the time the imaging results come back, Roger is feeling better, and the scan shows that his appendix appears normal.
    — Cassandra Willyard, Scientific American, 1 Feb. 2020

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