wend
verb (used with object)
to pursue or direct (one's way).
is wending
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present progressiveof wend (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Another, brought by eight deputies who alleged they were routinely harassed by the Banditos is wending its way toward trial after a judge decided last year the case could move forward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2024
The fact that this is wending its way through our legal system feels like some end-times stuff.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2021
Meanwhile, a lawsuit against the U.N. itself, in which Ban and Mulet are named defendants, is wending through U.S. federal court.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2016
A new generation of herbicide-resistant crops is wending its way through the federal approval process.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 2, 2014
While he is thus occupied, Ulysses is wending his way to the palace, where he arrives just as the suitors' wonted revels reach their height.
From The Book of the Epic by H. A. (Hélène Adeline) Guerber
