render
verb (used with object)
to cause to be or become; make.
has rendered
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present perfectof render (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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But farmers argue the technique provides lower yields, and that scattered recent rainfall has rendered it impossible in some fields anyway.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
Throughout history, global dependence on seaborne trade has rendered countries vulnerable to blockades, a form of economic warfare meant to starve an enemy of material and treasure by severing its commercial lifelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The German novelist most recently authored “Tyll,” shortlisted for the 2020 International Booker Prize, and his translator, Ross Benjamin, has rendered his new historical fiction in idiomatic English prose.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
But the way she beclowned herself as Trump's spokesperson — remember "alternative facts?" — has rendered her a joke, even to Trump's loyal supporters.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2024
The series of contiguous physical events has rendered the child’s body so different from the one I glance down on at this moment; the very atoms that composed her body no longer compose mine.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
