Sentence examples for might extend a from inspiring English sources

To practice self-compassion, imagine sitting with a good friend who is suffering and think about how you might extend a gesture of compassion.

So, for example, a lender might extend a company $20,000 in exchange for $25,000 over a four-month period.

When Warren Burger was chief justice in the 1970s and 1980s, a "join-3" tradition meant that a justice might extend a courtesy fourth vote to supplement those of three of his colleagues who wanted to hear a case.

The president's economic aide, Arkady V. Dvorkovich, said Russia might extend a $10 billion loan to the I.M.F. that was due to be reimbursed, and contribute another $10 billion if clearer plans emerged for financing a firewall for vulnerable euro zone nations like Italy and Spain.

It also said it might extend a temporary program of low-rate loans to Wall Street firms, while the Treasury weighed steps to shore up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two main issuers of mortgage-backed securities, whose stocks plunged during the week.

Assembled by the Rev. Eugene Rivers, a Harvard theologian, the panel fused the various elements among black intellectuals with the hopes that they might extend a ladder to bottom-rung African Americans.

By the 16th century these forms were of little importance compared with dower at common law, or subject to local customs under which dower might extend to a quarter, a half, or even the whole of the land.

[In cases where the medical needs of the person with a disability might extend for a short period of time beyond the four week period, MIT Medical will conduct a case review and advise Campus Police if there are special needs.] For more information, call Campus Police at (617) 253-9751.

The transaction chain might extend to a great length for a large-scale business.

Second, lessons might extend over a full class period, as one activity or a series of short, related problems.

The other half of the balcony, now a waiting area, would also become a restaurant, which might extend through an elevator lobby to the Campbell Apartment.