Sentence examples for may expend from inspiring English sources

On hard days, they may expend 8,000 calories, so could you imagine how much they have to eat to replenish themselves?

As a result, customers may expend a lot of effort bouncing between channels, only to pick up the phone in the end.

Thus, fish may expend about 20 percent of their total oxygen consumption in running the respiratory pump, as compared with about 1 to 2 percent in mammals, including humans.

For example, in the collective security system outlined previously, members do not expect to be compensated for the military resources they may expend in defending a threatened member country.

A State may expend not to exceed 2percentt of the Federal funds contributed to an infrastructure bank established by the State under this section to pay the reasonable costs of administering the bank.

The individual in Balzac's stories is continually affected by the pressure of material difficulties and social ambitions, and he may expend his tremendous vitality in ways Balzac views as socially destructive and self-destructive.

A State may not expend funds apportioned to that State under this section to carry out a program to purchase, operate, or maintain an automated traffic enforcement system.

Not only does a large volume of ethanol pose a flammability hazard, but it may also expend the oxidizing agents used to sterilize water in a waste water treatment plant.

No funds may be appropriated for the acquisition of any property under authority of this section unless such funds have been specifically authorized for such purpose in a military construction authorization act, and no moneys in the fund created pursuant to subsection (d) of this section may be expended for any purpose except as may be provided in appropriation Acts.

Fry that developmentally delay emergence, or that are stocked unfed at a late stage, may have expended most of their yolk reserves, and may thus have difficulties learning to feed properly, hastening them to a point-of-no-return (Elliott 1989, 1990).

Institutional allowances may be expended at the discretion of the eligible institution and may be used to provide, except as prohibited under subparagraph (D), academic support and career transition services for individuals awarded fellowships by such institution.