bend
Example Sentences
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Alphabet raises $80 billion, index funds bend their rules for AI, and Spain’s unemployment rate is way down.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
Few, however, are expecting him to bend to the will of the hawks and support a rate increase anytime soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The crystal also has an in-plane birefringence value of approximately 2.2, allowing it to split and bend light with exceptional efficiency.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
In November, Leeds United boss Daniel Farke accused Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma of feigning injury to "bend the rules" and break up play.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Magic yanked both of Duane’s arms, causing him to bend forward and so creating just enough weight on the front end of the toboggan to tip it into motion.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing bend
Civil Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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