On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Wend. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as travel or move and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Wend in a sentence
Related words
Wend meaning
- To turn; change, to adapt.
- To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way.
- To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
Using Wend
- The main meaning on this page is: To turn; change, to adapt. | To direct (one's way or course); pursue one's way; proceed upon some course or way. | To turn; make a turn; go round; veer.
- Useful related words include: travel, go, move, locomote.
- In the example corpus, wend often appears in combinations such as: wend their, wend my, wend statements.
Context around Wend
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wend
- In this selection, "wend" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, avenues, lines, train, fenton and statements stand out and add context to how "wend" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all who wend their way and as we wend our way. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wend" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wend
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Tunsil and Alonso didn’t play much this pre-season, and wend 3-1. (14 words)
WEND statements, for loop structures built on general Boolean conditions without an index variable. (14 words)
The weather cooperates on our final day as we wend our way back to the airport for the return trip. (20 words)
From the exquisite vocal refrain that Kouyate’s lines wend around on the opener, “Kanougnon,” through the closing seven-minute elegy to his mother, Ngoni Ba’s inexhaustible font of melody offers a cheery riposte to the age of austerity. (40 words)
As much as ever, it was a delight to walk up and down the familiar avenues, wend my way through the crowds, grab a dirt-cheap slice of first-rate pizza, scan the bookshelves at the Strand. (37 words)
It is at the graves of my own parents that this garden seems most sacred and holy — a sentiment likely shared by all who wend their way to the graves where the names are most familiar. (36 words)
Example sentences (12)
As much as ever, it was a delight to walk up and down the familiar avenues, wend my way through the crowds, grab a dirt-cheap slice of first-rate pizza, scan the bookshelves at the Strand.
Put your bags through a little scanner and you’re free to wend your way through rooms of art down various staircases.
Eventually, our true blue Aussie smoke will wend its way to Europe, whose residents will probably assume that some negligent Eurovision contestant has left their smoke machine running – and in a way, Australia has.
From the exquisite vocal refrain that Kouyate’s lines wend around on the opener, “Kanougnon,” through the closing seven-minute elegy to his mother, Ngoni Ba’s inexhaustible font of melody offers a cheery riposte to the age of austerity.
I wend my way across the dining room, a big smile on my face, as if to say how great it is to be visiting them, if only for seconds.
It is at the graves of my own parents that this garden seems most sacred and holy — a sentiment likely shared by all who wend their way to the graves where the names are most familiar.
Once the sample tube has been filled, the and tube to the carousel, where they wend their way to processing stations and storage.
Tunsil and Alonso didn’t play much this pre-season, and wend 3-1.
Visitors who arrive by train wend their way up the sloping Via Serlas street past a veritable alphabet of 21st century excess, the Madison Avenue-style emporiums of Armani, Bulgari, Cartier and dozens more.
The weather cooperates on our final day as we wend our way back to the airport for the return trip.
Crowley came under particular criticism from West de Wend Fenton, editor of The Looking Glass newspaper, who called him "one of the most blasphemous and cold-blooded villains of modern times".
WEND statements, for loop structures built on general Boolean conditions without an index variable.
Common combinations with wend
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- wend their 3×
- wend my 2×
- wend statements 2×