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How to Use "Tend" with Example Sentences
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tend
(v):
to take care of; to make something more likely to happen
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Used with adverbs:
"
The mother
lovingly
tends
to her children.
"
(lovingly, joyfully)
"
She
carefully
tends
her garden.
"
(carefully, gently)
"
I
usually
tend
to stay quiet at big gatherings.
"
(usually, often)
"
She
normally
tends
to be optimistic during difficult times.
"
(normally, typically)
Used with prepositions:
"
The husband
tends
to
his wife's needs.
"
(to)
Used with verbs:
"
He
tends
to be
very serious most of the time.
"
(to be, to stay, to keep)
"
Her tantrums
tend
to happen
once a day.
"
(to happen, to occur)
"
She
tends
to act
more sophisticated when other people are around.
"
(to act, to behave)
"
She
tends
to talk
a lot when she is nervous.
"
(to talk, to pace, to babble)
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