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wend

[wend] / wɛnd /
VERB
proceed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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About 30,000 people each year visit anyway, according to a city study, most of them trespassing for more than a mile along oily train tracks that wend along the Sacramento River.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025

Thin ribbons of silky scrambled egg, cut from an egg crêpe, wend their way through the dish, too, and you can order another protein à la phad Thai, but you don’t need to.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

The park includes a collection of waterways that wend through marshes and islands in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Currently, most designs for Arctic shipping routes have vessels sticking close to the edge of the ice as they wend their way through the sea.

From Scientific American • May 1, 2023

And in this way a civilization might slowly wend its way like a vine among the worlds.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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