What is "expended"

Usage examples of "expended".

All around her, the atmosphere crackled, popped, boomed and thundered with the resultant explosions as immeasurable positive forces recombined and all the previously expended energy was reabsorbed.

He was sort of like having one's own private hurricane and he probably expended as much energy as the nardy c-v drive could.

Varian waited until the first exuberance's had been expended before she explained the need for Sassiness' reports.

The instrumentation proved that they had expended half again as much en ergy and used up twice as many calories.

Though she knew that she had expended no more fuel than was absolutely necessary, she began keeping a private record of consumption on each of her trips.

Huge fireballs blazed at the heart of the formation as warheads designed to kill starships expended themselves upon mere gunboats, and clouds of plasma and vaporized alloy, mixed with scattered atoms of what had once been organic matter trailed behind the stream of kamikazes.

An unacceptable number of craft had been expended for no significant result.

The space between the warp point and the nearest fortress shell began to blaze as the energies of antimatter annihilation expended themselves on the relatively insignificant masses of mere gunboats, leaving no debris.

But if I'm going to be expended against these monsters, then I damned well want to take as many of them to Hell with me as I can!

So she'd expended practically every SBMHAWK she had left on a second bombardment before transiting, and then exterminated the surviving twenty or thirty cruisers at the cost of damage to only a handful of her ships.

Coupling those with the observed Bug losses in the Anderson Four fighting, and assuming resources of the same order of magnitude as those of the home hive systems we've been able to observe, the analysts have concluded that Home Hive Four must have expended virtually its entire starship strength.

Those gunboats had expended their own AFHAWKs, but they retained their internal weapons, and they took vicious advantage of the kamikazes' distraction.

Sophia were exposed to the winds and waves, that the patriarch might officiate with becoming splendor: whatever gold the emperor could procure, was expended in the massy ornaments of his bed and chariot.

A third of the enemy's after firepower had just been expended for absolutely no result!

They had expended most of their own MDMs on her destroyers, but her increasingly unreliable instruments could not tell her exactly how many they still had.