How to use tend in a sentence

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• In very ancient or poorly documented languages, the precise semantics of words tend to be uncertain.From the entry semantics
• My brother tends to value religion, but my sister not as much.From the entry religion
• In order to tend to the accident victim, he will break the window of the car.From the entry break
• The best adapted plant varieties tend to outgrow those less adapted.From the entry outgrow
• The screwball is not thrown much because it tends to damage pitcher's arms.From the entry screwball
• Pyramid schemes tend to generate profits for a while and then collapse.From the entry collapse
• The crocuses should be sprouting after 2 months, provided they're well tended.From the entry sprout
• The secretive residents of the massive city-ship tended to stay inside.From the entry inside
• Once coral bleaching begins, corals tend to continue to bleach even if the stressor is removed.From the entry bleach
• He tends to bounce a check or two toward the end of each month, before his payday.From the entry bounce
• The company has no competition, so it tends to gouge its customers.From the entry gouge
• Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored.From the entry excite
• He tends to make an exhibition of himself at parties, trying to draw attention.From the entry make an exhibition of oneself
• In China, the large floating population has tended to gravitate to cities.From the entry floating
• He has a lot of talent, but he tends to choke under pressure.From the entry choke
• People tend to lump turtles and tortoises together, when in fact they are different creatures.From the entry lump
• Politics is an incendiary topic; it tends to cause fights to break out.From the entry incendiary
• Mobile phone reception in this area tends to be rather spotty.From the entry spotty
• The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves.From the entry slant
• I can't wear wool underwear: it tends to arouse me at inappropriate times.From the entry arouse
• His lower-class tastes tended to run to three-stooges movies and cheap drink.From the entry lower-class
• The milker woke up at dawn each day to tend to the cows.From the entry milker
• Even without a pronounced social class system, people in a large society tend to stratify.From the entry stratify
• He had a steeliness of eye that tended to cow people who acted tough.From the entry steeliness
• People tend to lump turtles and tortoises together, but in fact they are different creatures.From the entry lump together
• Without proper exercise, sluggish fluids tend to settle in the limbs and oppilate the smaller veins.From the entry oppilate
• The number of solutions to the Erdős–Straus equation increases polylogarithmically as n tends to infinity.From the entry polylogarithmically
• Psammophilous plants tend to have adaptations to resist damage from wind-blown sand.From the entry psammophilous
• In America the fertility rate of recent immigrants tends to be higher than that of native population.From the entry fertility rate
• He had long been fond of drink, but now he was tending toward the strong drink especially.From the entry strong drink
• Many people tend to listen to what they know, but others are more open-eared.From the entry open-eared
• Flat sticks are very uncommon in nature—in fact, tree branches usually tend to be rather round.From the entry flat stick
• Screenlife tends to be most interesting to me when it has a found footage feel to it.From the entry screenlife
• He had long been fond of drink, but now he was tending toward the hard drink especially.From the entry hard drink
• Flat beans tend to take longer to cook than other varieties of green beans.From the entry flat bean

Meaning of tend

1. verb To make a tender of; to offer or tender.
2. verb To be likely, or probable to do something, or to have a certain habit or leaning.
3. verb To contribute to or toward some outcome.

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Questions about tend in a sentence

How do you use tend in a sentence?

Tend is used as a verb. For example: “They tend to go out on Saturdays.”

What is a short sentence with tend?

“Shepherds tend their flocks.”

What does tend mean?

Tend means to make a tender of; to offer or tender.