bend
Example Sentences
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Workers bend the branches down with a hook-shaped tool made of PVC pipe, helping people reach handfuls of cherries.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Manager Daniel Farke accused Donnarumma of feigning injury to "bend the rules" and break up play.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In the meantime, no one seems to know what will happen when the buses from Austin, Houston and Dallas round the bend on Highway 39 next month—if they are allowed to.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The effect is similar to how strong gusts on Earth can bend a stream of water from a fountain.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
I wondered as the rest of us hurled around the last bend in the path and saw the West Gate.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing bend
Civil Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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