bend down

Example Sentences

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When a cute pooch stares up at you, all you want to do is bend down and scratch their belly.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 19, 2023

As he lay near Biden’s feet, the president started to bend down to pet Scout, but Blair looked over and said, “yeah, stay.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2023

They had to find the right brick, bend down, pick it up.

From Scientific American • Sep. 21, 2023

One of last things he did was to bend down and untie his cleats.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2023

I wanted to bend down and kiss her, for how small and determined she looked.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd