tend

[ US /ˈtɛnd/ ]
[ UK /tˈɛnd/ ]
VERB
  1. have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
    These dresses run small
    He inclined to corpulence
    She tends to be nervous before her lectures
  2. have care of or look after
    She tends to the children
  3. manage or run
    tend a store
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How To Use tend In A Sentence

  • Within five years, a unified currency in 1933 the "central" issue of "legal tender" currency has been relatively stable, so Donglai Bank has to resume business.
  • The extended period of damage was probably brought on by the cool/wet growing conditions.
  • Then there are the PIP implant problems that thousands of women have had to contend with. The Sun
  • It's not because I'm worried about what they might think, or anything ridiculous like that, it's because in a lot of cases this material was intended for me alone - either through an oral tradition or as a gnostic revelation from the spirits.
  • It is just as well that this doubly weighty volume, which offers a lot of poems for the pound, tends to reward the effort it demands. The Times Literary Supplement
  • This facility is intended to help a few hundred families living in public housing by training them to be grocery store clerks.
  • Construction here would include offices, retail and hotels with the objective of integrating the docklands with the city centre and extending its functions to the east.
  • Particulates and dust in Earth's atmosphere along the line of sight tend to absorb blue light more effectively than red light.
  • I still see Mr. Berman's portable shtender in the shul and I have to smile because I immediately see his warm gentle smile and think about how fortunate I was to have met your father.
  • Although these vegetables adapt well to our temperate climate, they tend to crop poorly.
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