Word: lended
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...there’s a good chance you won’t have a shot,” said Harvard coach Jenny Allard. “Whereas in baseball, you could lose three games in the first weekend, and still have a shot. Our schedule doesn’t lend itself to a bad weekend...
...students based on their performance in section leads to TFs mechanically plowing through the assigned readings rather than stimulating intellectual debate. After all, testing whether students have done the work required of them by the syllabus is a fair and simple way to allocate grades. It does not, however, lend itself to dynamic discussion which is, after all, one of the central reasons for having section in the first place. Students, understandably keen to get the high grades which they feel they deserve, focus more on demonstrating that they have done the reading than on analyzing the texts or offering...
...promenaded this otherness. It made him a star but obscured his talent. It is a gift to be beautiful; it is an art to know how to lend that beauty to a film character. An actor of commanding subtlety, Leslie rarely overstated an emotion because he knew what the camera saw: he knew the camera loved...
...made their acquaintance in the mountain village of Beyara, which is one of the main Ansar bases. Sufis from a nearby village had come to lend a hand clearing up the mosque, which has been rocketed by the U.S. on the grounds that it was an Ansar command post. None of the helpers looked a day under 70, and although they were picking and pulling at the mountain of rubble with vigor, they were not making much headway. They did not mind being interrupted...
...first listen, the instruments employed by Yorkston and The Athletes—acoustic guitars, piano and light percussion—seem borrowed from Peter, Paul and Mary. Yet the band also employs mandolins, clappers and bouzoukis, in an apparent attempt to lend the record a cosmopolitan flavor...