lent
Example Sentences
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“We probably wouldn’t have lent her if she were in our collection.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
This week, faculty wrote that his words lent credence to false accusations against the symposium and wrongly suggested that the lawyer or the organizers supported her client’s alleged crimes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Marr had lent it to Noel Gallagher during early recording sessions for Oasis' album Definitely Maybe.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The coalition would be even stronger if skittish Egypt lent its manpower to the fight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
That night, Magdalys lay in bed staring at the dark ceiling, her fingers laced behind the silky headscarf Miss Bernice had lent her.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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