bends

Example Sentences

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This whole scheme is laid out in a voice that belongs only to Adjei-Brenyah, who bends the lurid into the lyrical — pretty words about hideous deeds.

From New York Times

Nearby, the water twisted and churned as it flowed through newly engineered log jams and bends.

From Seattle Times

The voice pirouettes and crip walks, flows and bends like alien cadences from an advanced civilization where “Dolemite” is revered as sacred text.

From Los Angeles Times

His desire to connect is felt in his crystalline voice on songs like “Love Is Blood,” which bends and snaps his lyrics toward new horizons of sound and emotion.

From Los Angeles Times

Instead of shuttling back and forth, the vitamin A complex stays put in the retina, where one wavelength of light bends the light-sensing molecule, while another unbends it.

From Science Magazine