Sentence examples for that tended from inspiring English sources

Not just any blackness, mind you, but poor, angry blackness that tended toward violence and criminality.

They created a world that tended towards the egalitarian and, within reason, the democratic.

Why was it important for this report to avoid "old arguments that tended to set people against nature"?

Smart, bold and imaginative, Mr. Selya turned to choreography that tended to be intriguingly oddball but slightly small-scale.

Across many months, I had many conversations with Scorsese, encounters that tended to engender a mixture of awe and sympathy.

Hidden inside these modern pieces are beds without the traditional center support that tended to jab sleepers in the back.

"And then there was another set of friends that tended to be on the opposite side of the spectrum.

Laura liked to enumerate many things in her life, a habit that tended to irritate both her parents.

Businesses receiving federal funds were prohibited from using aptitude tests and other criteria that tended to discriminate against African Americans.

Later research and writing that tended to stress learning theory emphasized the influence of environmental factors in social behaviour.

After 1945 a complete teenage wardrobe evolved, comprising garments that tended to be either extremely tight-fitting or baggy.