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wended

  • past participle of wend.
  • past tense form of wend.

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Khamenei's funeral procession wended its way slowly through central Tehran, from Imam Hossein Square in the east to Azadi Square in the west, on the last of three days of public mourning in the capital.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026

Brian Brase, a convoy spokesperson and truck driver based in Ohio, said the motorcade was expected to grow as the trucks wended across the country.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2022

He wended his way around a tall mass of Bald Cypress tree parts sourced from a swamp in Louisiana.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2022

A recent conversation about the tragedy of horse deaths wended its way back to the defense of his reputation.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2021

We talked as we wended our slow way through the wild bit of forest behind the inn.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss