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Meanings of bend to in English

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Usage of bend to in English
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Other vendors are however not as willing to bend to Indian rules.
Reuters
2
Better bend to the storm, man; sing low while it roars past.
To Have and to Hold
3
The pride of Britain itself must bend to the course of events.
Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams.
4
The magistrate would bend to the most proximate power, and not interfere.
For Love Of Evil
5
The Englishwoman, on the contrary, makes her love bend to the world.
The Lily of the Valley
6
No, the crew bend to their oars-theboat-steerer stands up and waves.
Archibald Hughson: An Arctic Story
7
They bend to their labour till the tall corn overtops their heads.
Hodge and His Masters
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He'd made her bend to the extent of being polite to him.
American empire: blood and iron
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Her answer came so low he had to bend to hear it.
The Emigrant Trail
10
She could only bend to his decision with mingled thankfulness and apprehension.
The Shadow of the East
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I will not bend to it, nor would you wish me to.
The Ward of King Canute: A Romance of the Danish Conquest
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You can literally get an instrument to bend to your creative will.
Wired
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But for interest we must bend to slavery contrary to our nature.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.
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There would be no joy in making Diablo bend to his will.
Bull Hunter
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Hannah watched Mr. Chesney bend to pick up the broken swan's wing.
The Ghost Next Door
16
Till such an hour, let not that standard bend to any man.
The Scottish Chiefs
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