How to Use extensive in a Sentence

extensive

adjective

• The storm caused extensive damage.
• This drill-impact driver kit turned out to be a workhorse during our extensive testing.
  — Popular Mechanics, 11 Feb. 2023
• The bar serves beer and cocktails, has an extensive bourbon collection and the venue hosts regular live music and karaoke events.
  — Kathryn Gregory, The Courier-Journal, 1 Mar. 2023
• Todd Monken has extensive experience at the pro and college levels.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2023
• Police launched an extensive search for the girl, who was later discovered unresponsive in Lake Clare, which is a short distance from her home.
  — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2023
• Neither has extensive military experience, though Katz has served in the cabinet throughout the war.
  — Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
• For decades, airlines enjoyed an ample supply of pilots, most of whom came out of the military fully trained and with extensive experience, but the military has its own shortage.
  — David Koenig, Fortune, 9 Feb. 2023
• Israel, which has extensive experience dealing with Iranian threats, is also helping.
  — Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2023
• This was the first-time extensive footage was shown, and the behind-the-scenes sizzle reel had the room swept away to Oz.
  — Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Apr. 2023
• Plus, an extensive size range means most anyone can find the travel dress of their dreams.
  — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2023
• Now the Panthera team is back with a new study, marking the most extensive research on the ecology of this species in the wild.
  — Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 4 Apr. 2023
• But three weeks into an extensive manhunt, the suspects are still on the run.
  — Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 5 June 2024
• Weapons and warfare experts blame the extensive use of such heavy munitions for the huge death toll.
  — Allegra Goodwin, CNN, 30 Sep. 2024
• The bones lacked the extensive cut marks associated with slicing the meat off a corpse.
  — Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 22 Sep. 2023
• Some of the most extensive abandonment has been in the countries of the former Soviet Union.
  — WIRED, 14 Oct. 2023
• India’s extensive rail network, one of the largest in the world, was built more than 160 years ago under British colonial rule.
  — Deepak Rao, CNN, 8 July 2023
• And the idea is she’s got this really extensive background both in the world of finance and fintech.
  — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 May 2024
• Paul said the family has an extensive plan in place for Jacob’s care for decades to come, even after his and Lisa’s deaths.
  — August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
• There's an extensive wine list, with offerings both by the glass and bottle.
  — Kathryn Varn, Axios, 16 Aug. 2024
• There's only limited people that can get from A to B on a day like that, because the roads are closed, the crowds are extensive.
  — Town & Country, 19 Apr. 2023
• There's a coffee menu plus extensive beer, wine and cocktail menus.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 12 July 2024
• The shoot spanned three long days in Paju and required extensive rehearsals.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
• For the most extensive color and size range, shop directly from Vuori's site.
  — Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2023
• The Nathans have done extensive testing, and doctors tell him there is a just a 1% chance that Stryker will have the same health challenges as Jagger.
  — Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 25 Dec. 2023
• But the evidence fell short of showing an extensive base as claimed.
  — Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 July 2024
• So is the source of funding for extensive legal work on the bishop’s behalf by a Costa Mesa firm.
  — Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
• And as of yet, there’s no signs of an extensive criminal background.
  — ABC News, 14 July 2024
• While Tabor Bread’s new space is notably small, with just a few tables inside, the menu is extensive.
  — oregonlive, 20 July 2023
• Tubi is our top free choice with its extensive, no-cost catalog.
  — PCMAG, 24 July 2024
• Though his condition was stabilized, he has since been transferred to a rehabilitation center in Omaha to undergo extensive therapy.
  — Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Dec 2024