bend
Example Sentences
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This spurred Corning’s engineers to make their cables thinner, but also tougher, so they could withstand tight bends, says Claudio Mazzali, Corning’s head of research.
Iron doesn’t easily bend, and this curve is tenuous.
On the way back down the hill, I rounded a bend and saw somebody waving at me, friendly-like.
From Literature
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Then, bending close to his ear, she whispered, "Be brave, Dragon Hatcher. Nothing you love is ever really lost."
From Literature
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I bend down, scoop a handful of cold water and splash it against my face.
From Los Angeles Times
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