lends
- present tense form of lend (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"Suki Waterhouse's natural boho style lends perfectly to the rumoured theme, and she is sure to have one of the more distinctive looks on the night along with the likes of Cara Delevingne," Ojomu said.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
The modality generally lends itself to better fidelity, a measure of accuracy that gauges how closely a quantum operation matches its intended target.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
But who lends, why they lend and how borrowers are treated determine whether it becomes a ladder up or another weight on the backs of the poor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Seeing the accumulation of other people’s innermost desires in the trees — and given that the wishes are uncovered — lends the work an openness and accessibility that can be therapeutic, Loyer said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
When Don Lucho finds out we’re practicing refined manners, after a lot of teasing, he lends me Modem Etiquette, a well- worn paperback with water-stained, yellowed pages.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
