bends
Example Sentences
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His music may sit comfortably under the R&B umbrella, but he bends and flips genres with ease, especially rock and funk.
From Los Angeles Times
Light from the Moon passes through the ice crystals where it bends and reflects creating the ring effect.
From BBC
The cluster's gravity bends and amplifies the light from galaxies behind it, an effect called gravitational lensing.
From Science Daily
Sir Martyn says this "strong profit motive... bends the system out of shape".
From BBC
Following a series of bends in the road she noticed debris on the roadway and then saw the Focus in bushes.
From BBC
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