bends
Example Sentences
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To locate dark matter, the team measured how its mass bends space, which in turn bends the light traveling to Earth from distant galaxies -- as if that light had passed through a warped windowpane.
From Science Daily
He even bends down to rub the dirt.
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They identified a previously unseen geometric feature inside a quantum material that alters how electrons move, in a way similar to how gravity bends light.
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She bends, thrusting the calendar planner in our faces.
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Instead, it bends into loops and forms distinct compartments within the cell nucleus.
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