LEND in a Sentence

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121 example sentences for LEND, such as:
1. And I'm willing to lend you the money.
2. He that doth lend, doth lose his friend.
3. A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money.
4. The bank wants to lend money to people like you.
5. Perhaps he would lend them enough to see them through.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of LEND
lend
 v.  give temporarily; let have for a limited time
 v.  bestow a quality on
Classic Sentence: (84 in 6 pages)
1  But it would be gone soon and then he'd lend a hand in the work.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
2  And when they asked who was going to lend the money she said: "Layovers catch meddlers," so archly they all laughed and teased her about her millionaire friend.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
3  In the yellow lamplight of the dining room, she asked Pitty about her finances, hoping against hope that Charles' family might be able to lend her the money she needed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
4  For a moment she considered asking him to lend her three hundred dollars, but wearily she rejected the idea.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
5  He would be embarrassed; he would stammer; he would offer excuses, but he wouldn't lend it to her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
6  She knew now that he had hurried to her as soon as he was released, without the slightest appearance of hurry, to lend her the money if she still needed it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
7  And I'll lend it to you--without, my dear Mrs. Kennedy, that charming collateral you offered me a short while ago.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
8  And I'm willing to lend you the money.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
9  No, Scarlett, if I am to lend you the money I reserve the right to discuss Ashley Wilkes in any terms I care to.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
10  Furthermore, she told Frank that if the repairs at Tara could ever be completed, she intended to lend out her money on mortgages.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
11  And, even if he makes a mint of money, he'll never lend any shine and sparkle to Tara, like your father did.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
12  I'd lend ten thousand dollars without even a note to that old Roman matron, Mrs. Merriwether.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
13  Perhaps he would lend them enough to see them through.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
14  The bank wants to lend money to people like you.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
15  "Miss Melly, I want to lend you the money," said Rhett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVII
Example Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1  If you would make an enemy, lend a man money and ask it of him again.
2  All these plans presuppose that the bank will be willing to lend us the money.
3  The bank will lend your company quite a huge sum of money on very favourable terms.
4  We shall gladly lend every effort in our power toward its realization.
5  A ready way to lose friend is to lend him money.
6  If you think I'm going to lend you money, I must disabuse you of te wrong idea.
7  I think you should examine/question their motives in offering to lend you the money.
8  Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.
9  I had promised to lend him money but finally I disobliged him for lack of money.
10  He that doth lend, doth lose his friend.
11  We were lucky to persuade a famous judge to lend his name to the movement for improving prison conditions.
12  The idea of all that sob - stuff was to get me to lend her money.
13  For most people, attending a funeral is a time to pay respects and lend support.
14  The only difference between the verbs loan and lend is that loan can't be used in figurative senses.
15  Refusing Dave's offer to lend him a shirt, Phil replied, "No, thanks, I've got scads of clothes.".