pend

Example Sentences

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A judge temporarily blocked some elements of his schools legislation while cases pend.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

Richard Mortimer's excitement was dampened by professional botanists, pend ing further inquiry.

From Time Magazine Archive

She met him on the stair as if by accident, pretending to be going down to her cellar in the pend.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil

As sundered ocean tides that shoreward tend, Now past and future o'er the present pend, Till on the narrow isthmus sea meets sea, 2020 And time no longer parts eternity.

From Elias An Epic of the Ages by Whitney, Orson F.

And now, now you await him?—O was not Your promise to me that a week should pend Ere any step?

From Porzia by Rice, Cale Young