Use tended in a sentence
Sentences ending with tended
- The house of Petrus was of strong and well-joined stone, and the palm garden adjoining was carefully tended. [10]
More example sentences with the word tended in them
- Many of the wounds had not been tended since they were dressed on the field weeks before. [9]
- It is fortunate we have been spared in this country the formation of a political labour party, because such a party would have been composed of manual workers alone, and hence would have tended further to develop economic class consciousness, to crystallize class antagonisms. [9]
- She rather tended to depreciate her own gifts, in comparison with those of her friend, Miss Lurida Vincent. [6]
- Gabord explained that this chaplain had been in the citadel for some weeks; that he had often inquired about me; that he had been brought from the Ohio; and had known of me, having tended the lieutenant of my Virginian infantry in his last hours. [11]
- For a time there was little speech between us, but as he tended me we talked. [11]
- She thought that their sorrow had tended to refine the others. [8]
- She felt that the very mention of them tended to soil the pure garments of her martyrdom. [9]
- I threw from the shallop into the stream enough wheat to lighten her, and now, well stored and trimmed, we pushed away upon our course, the Chevalier and his men rowing, while my men rested and tended the sail, which was now set. [11]
- Except, indeed, where the proverb tended to work its own fulfillment. [4]
- Have some large tents pitched in the Necropolis, and all who fall sick of the pestilence removed there at the expense of the city and tended under their shade. [10]
- It has clearly tended to extravagance in remedies and trust in remedies, as in everything else. [3]
- The shepherds that tended them were the very pictures of Joseph and his brethren I have no doubt in the world. [5]
- The incident had tended further to detract from the romance of the country. [9]
- He was faithfully tended by Eppelein, the son of a good servant of our father's who had lost his life in waiting on his master when stricken with the plague. [10]
- And all the sorceress said tended to confirm the young woman's confidence in her magic art; she described Orion as exactly as though she saw him indeed in the surface of the ink, and said he was travelling with an older man. [10]
- Every Sunday morning she spent a long time in washing, curling, and brushing her hair, and every night she tended it lovingly, so that it was a splendid rich brown like her eye, coiling nobly above her plain, strong face with its good colour. [11]
- There was a sameness in the jargon which tended to confusion. [8]
- She was only punishing herself by persisting in her silence and, as Frau Dubois tended her like a watchful mother, though without addressing a single word to her unasked, Barbara's grateful heart and the satisfaction which the valet's wife inspired silenced her arrogance. [10]
- This appears more probable than that the species in all cases originally tended to retain their ornamental plumage during the winter, but were saved from this through natural selection, resulting from the inconvenience or danger thus caused. [1]
- The learning, the personal character, the sacredness of their office, tended, to give the New England clergy of past generations a kind of aristocratic dignity, a personal grandeur, much more felt in the days when class distinctions were recognized less unwillingly than at present. [6]
- It has still more serious significance to-day, when in every profession, in every branch of human knowledge, special acquirements, special skill have greatly tended to limit the range of men's thoughts and working faculties. [6]
- It was my love that tended him. [11]
- For its preparation it required a special study of the man and the period, and the more time he spent upon the preliminary work, the more the humorous element tended to recede. [4]
- It is she--it is the woman who tended you! [10]
- He never was in any caucus of the friends who sought to make me U. S. Senator, never gave me any promises or pledges to support me, and subsequent events have greatly tended to prove the wisdom, politically, of Mr. Judd's course. [7]
- In his three-roomed hut he laid his charge down upon a pile of bear-skins, and tended him with a strange gentleness, bathing the wound in the head and binding it again and again. [11]
- Who would have hinted at shame, if she had taken him to her father's tan or gone to his tan and tended him as a man might tend a man? [11]
- I had known him pleasantly rather than intimately, and our different callings tended to separate us. [6]
- The maid tended her day and night, and sought, with the tact of her nation, to console and reassure her. [9]
- The Oriental mind has always tended to this largeness. [6]
- Sheep and cattle grazing was the main industry; all the young folks tended flocks. [5]
- We let it flow in a steady stream while we tended the flocks. [5]
- The ova are fertilised during the act of deposition, and are not subsequently tended by either parent. [1]
- Even as Isaac D. Worthington did not dream of the Truro Railroad and of an era in the haze of futurity, it did not occur to Jethro Bass that his ambitions tended to the making of another era that was at hand. [9]
- He, on the contrary, had to be watched and tended, for his veins seemed to run quicksilver. [10]
- There I sat by the hour, swathed in many layers of wool, and tended by her hands alone. [9]
- Now a moving body tends to keep its original plane of movement, and so the great pendulum, being set swinging north and south, tended to keep on in the same direction. [6]
- The dead were being laid in carriages, and the wounded tended by such physicians as chanced to be on the spot. [9]
- The pilgrims had been over-long in getting so far as Venice, by reason that Sir Franz had fallen sick after they had passed the Bienner, and my brother had diligently and faithfully tended him. [10]
- I mention this, because all that I, a stranger, have been able to learn about her has not tended to give either me, or my readers, a pleasant impression of her. [14]
- I must here be allowed to italicize a remark of the biographer's concerning Harriet Shelley: "That no act of Shelley's during the two years which immediately preceded her death tended to cause the rash act which brought her life to its close seems certain. [5]
- Very likely her ancestors so spun and tended cattle on the plains of Thessaly. [4]
- In comparison with Adolf Scherer, citizen of a once despised democracy, the minor prince in whose dominions he had once tended geese was of small account indeed! [9]
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