Sentence examples for act tends from inspiring English sources

"That act tends to drive the prices of those goods and services even faster.

But finding the appropriate point to act tends to be more art than science.

Hutcheson's moral criterion was whether or not an act tends to promote the general welfare of mankind.

Violence is most likely when suspicions overtake the group, and a first violent act tends to lead to others.

(This story illustrates a crucial axiom of playing yourself in the age of the Internet: the act tends to beget more examples of the same).

The left, with its (generally) instinctive support for the Human Rights Act, tends to plump for the former; the right, which prefers the language of "responsibilities" and would prefer a bill of rights to the HRA, opts for the latter.

Connoisseurship of Hamilton's type is an inherently conservative act, tending toward the reaffirmation of highly defined pleasures.

I think that fans of any musical act tend to view non-fans as people who don't "get it"; you might say that's what it means to be a fan.

That's why Republican proposals to replace the Affordable Care Act tend either to be just less generous versions of Obamacare, or to back away from those basic principles, typically by allowing insurance companies to discriminate against preëxisting conditions.

Reflecting the lack of critical information for most protected species, recovery plans for organisms listed as threatened or endangered under the U.S. Endangered Species Act tend to oversimplify habitat descriptions.

For that reason, changes to the Patent Act tend to be slow and deliberate, and include hearing the opinions of a wide range of those that will be affected.