Sentence examples for tend for from inspiring English sources

The very words tend, for the contemporary reader, to mitigate the affirmation of Foley's homophobia.

But if Germans have doubts about Russia, they tend for the most part to keep them behind closed doors.

On the other side are the "goody" doctors, who wear white hats, and tend for their patients day and night.

Stutterers tend, for instance, to have more densely packed grey matter in the areas associated with processing and producing sounds.

Both tend, for example, to rely on a style of discontinuous narration, full of false bottoms and trapdoors, that lets them circle around their characters in time.

Real women, after all, can be just as self-dramatizing as drag queens; they just tend (for the most part) to look less like cartoons.

The services tend for this reason to be heavily concentrated in urban areas, with little or no coverage of the rural population.

"Hundreds of residents had been seized by the disease within a few hours of one another, in many cases entire families, left to tend for themselves in dark, suffocating rooms," Johnson writes.

Once cubs have grown up and are deemed surplus to requirements, they are often handed off to accredited zoos who have to find the resources to tend for them.

When Obama was in law school, just before he wrote "Dreams," he talked about wanting to be mayor of Chicago, and since people tend for some reason to tolerate — indeed, to delight in — considerably more eccentricity and dubious conduct in mayors than they do in other elected officials, it may be that he wrote the book with that ambition in mind.

The median tstart and tend for each area are similar.