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Dodd made no appeal of his death sentence and, further, instructed his attorney to sue anyone who succeeds in delaying his execution.

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 Meanings and Examples of FURTHER
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
further
 v.  get greater distance; make more in advance
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Near the further end a low arched passage branched away from it and led to the chemical laboratory.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER I. MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES
2  Nothing appeared to be further from his intention.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3  He shrunk still further away as I spoke, and I could see on his face that he thought I was mad.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
4  The animals were not certain what the word meant, but Squealer spoke so persuasively, and the three dogs who happened to be with him growled so threateningly, that they accepted his explanation without further questions.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
5  A mighty cry for vengeance went up, and without waiting for further orders they charged forth in a body and made straight for the enemy.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VIII
6  On the same day it was given out that fresh documents had been discovered which revealed further details about Snowball's complicity with Jones.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
7  Oliver, then turning, added further Lady Haslip, of Haslip Manor, as he spied that old lady wheeled in her chair by her footman winding up the procession.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
8  He had no further use for words.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 11
9  At the further end, a flight of stairs mounted to a door covered with red baize; and through this, Mr. Utterson was at last received into the doctor's cabinet.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
10  You are quite sure of that before we go any further.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V
11  I have no further trust, than that I know something of her character and her marriage.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
12  With these two men she ran to another half-a-mile further, and with that one to another, while they ran elsewhere.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI
13  Lady," said Cedric, "this beseems not; were further pledge necessary, I myself, offended, and justly offended, as I am, would yet gage my honour for the honour of Ivanhoe.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
14  Prince John had now no further excuse for resisting the claim of the Disinherited Knight, whom, therefore, he named the champion of the day.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
15  Hubert shook his head as he received with reluctance the bounty of the stranger, and Locksley, anxious to escape further observation, mixed with the crowd, and was seen no more.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
Example Sentence: (180 in 13 pages)
16  It would be idle to argue further.
17  He would not torture her further by trying to argue with her.
18  We agreed without much further argument.
19  His provocative words only fuelled the argument further.
20  Headings and sub-headings further clarify the structure of the article.
21  If you want to take it further , you should consult an attorney.
22  Dodd made no appeal of his death sentence and, further, instructed his attorney to sue anyone who succeeds in delaying his execution.
23  Given data which are free from bias there are further snares to avoid in statistical work.
24  The smoke signals from the central bank suggest further cuts are coming.
25  Two miles further on we came to a small town.
26  He determined to travel no further that night.
27  The doctor concluded that further treatment would be useless.
28  In most instances, there will be no need for further treatment.
29  No further details on troop reductions were revealed.
30  You understand the situation; I needn't elaborate any further.