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
It is mooted that should my wife gain the King's ear, she will influence him to consent not only on this thy matter but others of great importance that now pend.
From Mistress Penwick by Payne, Dutton
Not feeling strong enough to pend further instructions, I at once sent this home.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 12, 1919 by Various
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
