Sentence examples for taking a bend from inspiring English sources

As a narrow Greek road unwinds behind them, their relationship – its strains and strengths – unfolds too, taking a bend here and there, running straight and smooth at other times.

J. G. Booth: Taking a bend in ramshackle pram can give you a shock (tram; a U in anag).. C. A. Clarke: Knocking our favourite finally from amateur dancing produces a shock reaction (out; anag. less e).

I once spun a Formula Ford 360 off a track while taking a bend and sat on the verge, gurning with joy and adrenaline, steaming at the ears and vowing to get a race licence - if not in this life, then the next.

Callouts to breakdowns were running at 2,000 an hour by midday, including one to a patrol vehicle hit by a 4x4 that took a bend in Surrey too fast in ice.

You're very low - it's the lowest-slung bike in its class - and the first time you take a bend and scrape the footboards you realise this calls for a different style of riding.

Wherever a stream channel takes a bend, water flows faster on the outer edge of the channel and erodes the banks.

Now the ceremony take a bend towards conceptual art.

If you're taking a turn around a bend and don't want to ride your brakes, you can downshift from 4th to 2nd gear, for example.

Knowing his offense could usually score at will, Bill Belichick had his banged-up, often makeshift defense take a bend-but-don't-break approach.

Take a bending wire [it is easily available at stationary nearby] and make curly bends in it.

At one point, he instructed them to lie on their backs with their legs lifted on chairs and exhale deeply before taking a forward bend.