How to Use append in a Sentence

append

verb
  • By the first day of the show at H-Space, three more names had been appended to the bottom.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2019
  • The thought was probably, well, why not append those to the full-length?
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 19 Nov. 2019
  • The books’ new owners will append the stories that suit them.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Since then, no labels have been appended to any of the ads.
    Washington Post, 9 Dec. 2019
  • Reid even wrote the lyrics to Aurora, which are appended to the book.
    Alexandra Molotkow, The New Republic, 3 Mar. 2023
  • That means the passwords were appended with a unique string of text and then passed through a one-way hash function.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 4 Dec. 2018
  • It’s unclear if such a note is appended to the parent’s file.
    Issie Lapowsky, WIRED, 20 June 2018
  • Some lists could contain more than 200 entries that must be appended to the DBX.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 7 Feb. 2024
  • If there’s such a thing as a brute force assist, append video of that play to the dictionary entry.
    Alexander Abnos, SI.com, 15 May 2017
  • The post is appended with an update, which the letter writer sent in this week.
    Gabriella Paiella and Jessica Roy, The Cut, 20 Oct. 2017
  • That means every tweet now has the number of replies, likes, retweets, bookmarks and views appended to it.
    Kate Conger, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Quote tweets append a tweet to a user's commentary about it.
    Kaya Yurieff, CNN, 9 Oct. 2020
  • Facebook chose to append a generic label to most of that content rather than ban it.
    Elizabeth Dwoskin, Anchorage Daily News, 4 June 2021
  • Those iframes then got appended to files that were included in the Android apps.
    Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 8 Mar. 2018
  • NBC News appended an editor’s note in the replies that clarified the tweet was old, but still, the tweet gained over new 2,000 retweets.
    NBC News, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Gervais, who is an atheist, appended to the tweet a photo of himself being licked by a dog.
    Jon Brown, Washington Examiner, 10 Jan. 2020
  • For anyone hoping to get rich off viral videos, then, the incentive to append hashtags, corny or not, is strong.
    Brian Contreras, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2021
  • Entries can be appended to these logs when new software is released, but they can't be changed or deleted.
    David Nield, WIRED, 20 Aug. 2023
  • The memo also appended an email template that advisors can send to clients.
    Weilun Soon, WSJ, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The misleading phrasing should be changed for clarity, and a note should be appended to the story to acknowledge the change.
    Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2023
  • That’s likely the idea behind appending the Charlottesville footage to the end of the film (something, again, that wasn’t in the original plan for the film), which includes Duke’s vocal praise of Trump.
    Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, 15 May 2018
  • Those might be Russell Westbrook’s favorite words, appended to most of the all-world guard’s Instagram posts.
    Sam Schube, GQ, 30 Aug. 2017
  • More on the Facebook response is appended to the end of the original article below.
    Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 24 Mar. 2018
  • The study found that ads appended with the second message—revealing that users had been tracked across the web—were 24 percent less effective.
    Louise Matsakis, WIRED, 11 May 2018
  • A correction to an earlier version of this story has been appended to the end of the article.
    Katrina Cameron, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2017
  • A correction to an earlier version of this column has been appended at the end.
    Leonard Schwarz, The Mercury News, 15 June 2017
  • Instead of quote tweeting Trump’s warm wishes though, Abe appended his message to a Trump tweet trashing Flake.
    Adam K. Raymond, Daily Intelligencer, 7 June 2018
  • His job was to write comments to append to Russian-language news items, toiling in a room with 20 computers and the window blinds closed, and required to hit post quotas.
    Anchorage Daily News, 18 Feb. 2018
  • The letter from the board also suggested that a statement be appended to the piece stating the article had not been subject to a standard review process or made available for all student editors to read ahead of time.
    Jake Offenhartz, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 June 2024
  • This makes some sense because the miner is performing a service, namely, gathering the transactions together and appending them onto the chain.
    Korok Ray, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024

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