pend
Example Sentences
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A judge temporarily blocked some elements of his schools legislation while cases pend.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2023
Richard Mortimer's excitement was dampened by professional botanists, pend ing further inquiry.
From Time Magazine Archive
But let that passe, when went your harebrainde sonne, That Cuckow, vertue-singing, hatefull byrde, To guarde the safetie of his better part, Which he hath pend within the childish coope Of young Pertillos sweete securitie?
From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 by A. H. (Arthur Henry) Bullen
Gilian expressed some commonplace and left the shelter of the pend close and went up the street round the factor's corner.
From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Neil Munro
And now, now you await him?—O was not Your promise to me that a week should pend Ere any step?
From Porzia by Cale Young Rice
