Example Sentences

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Mr. Crytzer’s narrative hums along with the National Road’s traffic as he colorfully describes Pony Express riders, stagecoaches, Conestoga wagons and many thousands of migrants wending ever westward, feeding the nation’s economic and territorial growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Of the thousands of interorgan messages wending through the body, a few stand out as the most promising for therapies.

From Science Magazine • May 22, 2024

He did not dismiss the case entirely, and other lawsuits are wending their way through the courts.

From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2023

Since then, Supervisor Kathryn Barger has been monitoring the grant requests and proposed emergency actions still wending their way through complex permitting processes required to launch and complete repair and restoration projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2023

She was wending through a cluster of stiff reeds when she disturbed its rest.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead