Sentence examples for i lent from inspiring English sources

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i spent

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"I lent" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are talking about something you gave or allowed someone else to use in the past. Example: I lent my car to my friend so she could go to the store.

Exact(56)

"I lent no seriousness to it".

The New York Times - Sports

Books I lent to people that haven't been returned.

Independent

I lent the car to a student on occasion.

The New York Times

Or he did until I lent him your book.

The New York Times - Books

So I lent them my Michelin Green Guide for Paris.

The New York Times

In early December I lent "The Magic Mountain" to Merrill.

The New Yorker

Once I lent him 2,000 dirhams (about £135).

The Guardian - Travel

Similar(4)

Nor do I lend books.

The New York Times

"If I lend you money, I have to lend money to everybody".

The New Yorker

"I lend people phones if they don't have them.

The Washington Post

"I am Simon and I lend money," the man said as Caesar stood in the doorway.

The New Yorker

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i participated

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i available

it lent

the lent

is lent

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