Sentence examples of "bends" in English

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Bamboo bends before the wind. Bambus biegt sich im Wind.
Tom, alone, bent over the left edge of the sentence, was hesitating to jump, to put an end to all this story. Tom, einsam, über den linken Satzrand gebeugt, konnte sich nicht überwinden zu springen, um der ganzen Geschichte ein Ende zu setzen.
Tom bends over backwards to make Mary happy. Tom reißt sich ein Bein aus, um Mary glücklich zu machen.
Tom bends over backwards to please Mary. Tom zerreißt sich, um Mary zufriedenzustellen.
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