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How to use lends in a sentence

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He goes to pagan shrines, worships disgusting idols, and lends money for profit.
The smart screenplay lends itself to the character quirks that make them seem more human.
The original timber flooring throughout the ground floor lends character to a well-proportioned city dwelling.
Chopped raw garlic lends an assertive flavor to vinaigrettes, salsas, and other sauces such as aioli.
The all-seeing narration lends itself to broad, elegiac strokes of opinion.
A 1997 Yorkshire study of 255 adolescent students' attitudes to reading lends weight to this view.
The wooden floor is buffed to a cherry-red shine that lends a little jolliness.
The concentration of structures in space lends an urban quality even to small villages.
This lends weight to the theory that autism is a neurodevelopmental condition and not an acquired one.
Also, the article lends a bit of credibility to my presentations when I speak to families on dietary, biomedical, and other types of therapies.
Lee Ermey, a former drill sergeant himself, lends a good dose of realism to his role as the evil instructor.
However, some commentators argue that new material in the Strasbourg papyrus lends weight to the traditional interpretation.
It is this authenticity which lends credence to a runaway plot of student revolt against authority.
His aphoristic, rhetorical style, lends itself to statements that sound arresting but often mean very little.
The visual vocabulary of the Baroque and rococo, which the Europeans brought to Brazil, also lends itself to sublime extravagance.
It certainly lends itself more to toasting than the close-textured rye breads, staple food in much of northern Europe.
Prior to this decline, however, lyric poetry lends itself exceedingly well to the parameters of praise and blame.
The fact that they have been published under the auspices of the UN, however, lends them additional weight.
The sun is conquering the winter and lends a magical enchantment to the snow.
A scalloped, cloverleaf shape lends plenty of character to this Charlestown Square table from Broyhill.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mexico, unlike other cordilleran countries, lends itself to travel in certain directions by means of roads and vehicles.
When thus prepared, salsify lends itself to the same forms of preparation as do the other root vegetables.
She lends herself to his practices in the same way that assistant mortals unconsciously help the spirits in table-turning.
The tea gown especially lends itself to grace of line and beauty of colour and material.
They are more at home with the unformed, which lends itself to feeling and imagination.
He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice.
But in our day it is necessity, neediness, that prevails, and lends a degraded humanity under its iron yoke.
It is from this negativity that duty lends itself to the legal idea of compulsion, and in general wears a legal garb.
No versifier of the present day lends himself so readily to parody as Mr. Kipling.
Not until one has tried does one realize to what excellence and variety this form of viand lends itself.
The word may have some connexion with a corruption of Visigoth, a suggestion to which the use in the Girard romance lends colour.
Every rootlet lends itself to steady the growing giant, as if in anticipation of fierce conflict with the elements.
The sea buckthorn also lends itself admirably for planting by the sides of lakes and streams or at the back of rock-work.
Pantheism lends itself to this notion of an indeterminate and indeterminable disanthropomorphized divinity.
This lends a false colour to the picture, which the general reader is pretty sure to make still falser.
I myself here use 'totem' only of the object which lends its name, hereditarily, to a group of kin.
The peritoneum of hydrocele and hernial sacs and of the omentum readily lends itself to transplantation.
The point lends itself to straining by its nature, though it is staidly mentioned by the staid biographer who has been quoted.
Nay, I see for myself that it is the soul which lends life to it, while she inhabits there.
Neither the sea nor the forest so lends itself to the substantiation of the supernatural as does the mine.
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