tending
Example Sentences
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The food may be great, but you barely saw your guests because you were stuck tending the grill, checking the oven or assembling plates.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
As long as the idea remains that property gets its purpose from those tending it, working it, nourishing it and dying on it, the film will never become a relic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
As he is tending to those members of his congregation he has helped to safety, I take the opportunity to speak to him.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
His TikTok videos show him tending to horses in the barn, dolled up with his girlfriend at major races placing $5,000 bets and celebrating big wins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
And did I mention, there is no cooking, scrubbing, or tending to babes?
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
