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. Thanks a lot for lending me the money.
3. The bank wants to lend money to people like you.
4. I was taking a big risk in lending her the money.
5. His idea is to constrain commercial banks' lending.

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 Meanings and Examples of LEND
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
8  And I'm willing to lend you the money.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
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 Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
13  Perhaps he would lend them enough to see them through.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLV
14  The bank wants to lend money to people like you.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
15  "Miss Melly, I want to lend you the money," said Rhett.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVII
Example Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
16  Because I disliked you too fixedly and thoroughly ever to lend a hand in lifting you to prosperity.
17  Make-A-Wish Foundation, which organised the event, received pledges from more than 10,000 people to lend a hand.
18  Please accept the use of our cottage as a quid pro quo for lending us your car.
19  The bank is reassessing its criteria for lending money.
20  The country had been declared ineligible for World Bank lending.
21  It calls for the exclusion of all commercial lending institutions from the college loan program.
22  A cut in lending rates would give a fillip to the housing market.
23  Thanks a lot for lending me the money.
24  The banks are lending money at a competitive rate of interest.
25  We might refer to this as the ex ante demand for bank lending.
26  As a general point banks in many countries were highly regulated in relation to deposits and lending conducted in their own domestic currency.
27  I was taking a big risk in lending her the money.
28  His idea is to constrain commercial banks' lending.
29  The new senior leader is picked based on expertise in prudent lending and integrity.
30  The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the man who borrows, and the man who lends.