tending
Example Sentences
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But in the Maghreb, it challenges stereotypes of families tending to be large.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Reuters reported that multiple doctors were tending to Gilman as he returned to the US and that a US official said "he seems to be in good shape".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
They became less focused on tending larvae and more inclined to forage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Greeks who might have led decent lives tending their own crops and flocks were pillaging those of others, becoming in aggregate what Mr. O’Connell describes as “a near-perfect predator.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The cap’n said, “So how much we owe y’all for tending to the horses?”
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
