Sentence examples for left an extra from inspiring English sources

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When the man got up to leave, he left an extra dollar with the cashier and mumbled instructions.

She counted the money out to the waiter and left an extra coin on his tray, whereupon he bowed before her as before a princess of royal blood.

With 8 minutes 48 seconds left, an extra point would have forced the Jets to score two touchdowns to take the lead.

The bodega, known to all as Ralph's, was the kind of place where local residents left an extra set of apartment keys, or could count on running a bit of credit.

Out of caution, the Louvre left an extra layer of varnish on the subjects' faces and decided to leave two major repaintings believed to have been added much later: a group of tree trunks on the right and the puffed fold on the back of the Virgin's robe.

Last week the Philadelphia Eagles sometimes left an extra man in on Ellis's side to take him on, and this week, with Abraham out with a groin injury, the burden of harassing Giants quarterback Kerry Collins will fall largely to Ellis.

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Leave an extra hour.

I'm a big tipper, usually leaving an extra fifty cents in the bargain.

Accordingly, the tradition is to leave an extra cup of wine on the table for Elijah.

Cut to approximately fit, leaving an extra 2.5cm (1in) at both ends.

Eliminating the death penalty will finance the new unit and leave an extra $1m for other state programmes.

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