Word: bended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them now, so you saw them in the past, didn't you? You're watching a field of clover now. It's before your eyes at this moment, in the present. But you don't know yet what's around the bend in the stream there ahead of you . . . you can't see them until the future. . . . But I'm in the sky above you in a plane. I can see all at once the trees . . . the field of clover and what's waiting for you, around the bend ahead...
...shells soon left the third far behind and it definitely fell out of the running when it was forced to stop in order to avoid collision with a group of shells from M. I. T. The first crew held on to a lead of one length around the big bend in the Charles and extended this advantage to a length and a quarter before it crossed the finish line...
...people on the banks could hardly credit what they saw. Oxford slid out rowing quickly and smoothly, a half-length ahead in a dozen strokes, a length ahead after the first minute. Past Harrod's wharf and under Hammersmith Bridge Oxford was in front and round the bend into rough water and a wind that thinned the falling drops. Over the flat banks of the Stork, that tiny island past the first bridge, the wind spread whitening fans upstream, and Robert Swartwout, U. S. coxswain of the Cambridge boat, veered over toward the bank, looking for shelter. The water...
...Northern merger rounded another bend in its tortuous progress. President Donnelly of Northern Pacific made two significant statements to his stockholders: I) "I do not think so" (in reply to a stockholder who asked whether the disadvantages of giving up the Burlington would not outweigh the advantages of merging the two Northerns); 2) The Northerns are "considering" the purchase from the Burlington of its line from the Twin Cities to Aurora, 111., and the leasing of trackage rights from Aurora into Chicago...
Pierre DuPont,--"Ten years of experience show that the people of the United States are not ready to forego the use of intoxicants. Thinking men must bend their energies to develop a plan devised to meet the needs of the people and at the same time to prevent the abuse of alcohol. Diversity of opinion demands state control as the Federal law must be uniform and cannot meet the diverse needs of a scattered population...