bend
Example Sentences
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The crystal also has an in-plane birefringence value of approximately 2.2, allowing it to split and bend light with exceptional efficiency.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Attorneys general also could opt for negotiating a settlement agreement with Paramount, which might be willing to bend to concessions to get the deal approved.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
He found the optimal line through the final bend and positioned himself directly in Malukas’s slipstream.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
"I didn't realise that there was a very tight bend coming up and when I realised... it was too late for me to do anything."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
I wondered if it would be too dramatic to bend down to kiss the grass like a sailor kisses the shore after surviving a shipwreck.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing bend
Civil Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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Engineering - High School
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