tending
Example Sentences
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But in the Maghreb, it challenges stereotypes of families tending to be large.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
They became less focused on tending larvae and more inclined to forage.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
He put this partially down to the first two weeks of the period tending to correlate with Wall Street two-year projections – which are biased lower.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
This is a typical callout for the ambulance crew in South West England, who in one of Britain's longest-lasting heatwaves, are tending to cases from heat exhaustion to stroke patients.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Chioke, the junior wife, would be tending the pot of watery soup balanced on three stones over the fire.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
