lend
verb (used with object)
to grant the use of (something) on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
will be lending
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future progressiveof lend.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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This year's entrant for San Marino, Senhit, has enlisted the help of Boy George, who will be lending vocals to her song Superstar.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
Griner’s agent, Lindsay Colas, pledged that “BG and our coalition of activist athletes” will be lending their voices to help free other Americans detained abroad, including Whelan.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
It’s not clear if Johnson will be lending financial support to the effort, but he now has more time in his schedule.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2019
Several big names will be lending their voices to the highly anticipated reimagining of the children's classic, including “Atlanta” star Donald Glover, comedian Seth Rogen, “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver and singer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
From Fox News ● Nov. 23, 2018
I will see you at the bottom o’ Lake Winnipeg before I will be lending you my canoe.”
From The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
