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Example sentences for "pending"

Lexicographically close words:
pendent; pendente; pendentive; pendentives; pendet; pendre; pends; pendu; pendula; pendulous
  1. The science of astronomy to-day possesses no comprehensive and well-established theory of this kind, but looks to the future for the solution of this the greatest pending problem of solar physics.

  2. In introducing the pending bill I shall have to say only a few words, for the debate will offer me the opportunity of elucidating the various details.

  3. There can be no doubt that the passage of the pending bill will add much weight to the alliance which we have joined, and that the member which is represented by the German empire will be immeasurably strengthened.

  4. Now I want to go, first of all, to Frankfort, and take a look at the situation, and hear how I shall stand pecuniarily pending my definite appointment, of which I know nothing at all as yet.

  5. But before stating the position of the Conference and Church in the pending struggle, it will be proper to refer to the causes which produced the conflict.

  6. Carefully instructed in the best method to manage certain difficulties pending in the Mission, I took early leave for a further walk of sixteen miles.

  7. I confess it was utterly impossible to keep my face in harmony with the character of the pending services.

  8. As the case is yet pending before the court of Heaven, we will drop the subject and proceed with our own history.

  9. Thus, if a bishop deems a law of the Pope unsuited to his diocese, he explains the reasons to the Holy See, and pending the answer it is considered that the lawgiver does not wish the law to oblige.

  10. He did not appear sanguinely to anticipate that he should be in a majority on his pending motion for the repeal of the "gag.

  11. He remarks that on the same day (May 21st) the prosecution was instituted and the royal proclamation issued--the latter being indictable as an effort to influence the verdict in a pending case.

  12. Pending their emancipation, they had only three possible aids, starvation, parish relief, and charity; and many unhappy workmen and their families experienced all three.

  13. But the House, by a large majority, refused even to compel the Home Secretary to detain the convict ship pending its revision.

  14. Mr. May, however, did not long remain in Houston, as it was apparent that there was nothing to be done by either side pending the action of the courts, and in any event Dodge was abundantly supplied with local counsel.

  15. At this moment there is a bill pending in congress, to protect the franks of members, in consequence of a franked letter having been stopped, on the ground that the direction was not in the handwriting of him who gave the frank.

  16. Mr. Sharpe is sent on his errand to America, Lady Vera's keen-witted lawyer staves off the impending trial from day to day pending the arrival of her important witness, and all wait in suspense for news from the detective.

  17. But pending the return of the missing countess, the lawsuit lay in abeyance.

  18. Downey, Prussing and other builders for "conspiracy" because they had been prominent in securing the co-operation of the dealers in building material, and a refusal to sell and deliver pending the strike.

  19. The executive committee of the Master Masons' association busied itself in securing signatures to the agreement to not sell or deliver any building material pending the strike, and they were eminently successful.

  20. No member of the organization represented shall strike or cease operation of their work for any individual grievance pending a meeting of any committee.

  21. They adopted a resolution providing that members of their union should set no window frames, handle no joists, nor do similar work on buildings in course of construction until the pending trouble was adjusted.

  22. A resolution was adopted not to sell or deliver stone to anybody pending a settlement of the labor troubles.

  23. Pending this desired result, the lovers maintained a vigorous correspondence.

  24. The Administration was in possession of this document, and achieved a dramatic coup in exposing its contents just as important war legislation was pending in Congress.

  25. The conviction grew that she meant to detain the Yarrowdale seamen as hostages pending a determination of the crisis as to peace or war.

  26. Ritter to Secretary Lansing showed that Germany was nervously concerned about safeguarding her interests in the United States and feared for the safety of her nationals in the pending crisis.

  27. But, alone of the seemingly unadjustable disputes pending between the United States and Great Britain, it was on the blacklist issue that the latter had an unanswerable defense.

  28. The Morrill [tariff] bill, now pending before Congress, may or may not become a law.

  29. But from what has been given in the preceding pages, touching the history of this valley and its feuds before the Revolution, the reader may possibly feel some desire to learn the subsequent progress of the long-pending land quarrel.

  30. FN] These individual murders were the more cruel, inasmuch as they could have no effect upon the result of the pending contest.

  31. The aged king, being too old to go out upon the war-path, had borne no part in the pending hostilities.

  32. The master, I thought, might like to see a little of the place pending Wareham's arrival.

  33. Operative Number Eighty-one will be held at the headquarters at Montfaucon--pending my return.

  34. Personally, I am of the opinion that Larkin winged him the other morning, and as a result his Circus has been withdrawn, pending his recovery.

  35. Lincoln suffered death, but the rest were reprieved pending the king's pleasure.

  36. Yet in his case the informations against him had been pending six and ten months.

  37. Jack took command now, pending the arrival of Lord Hastings from his cabin below.

  38. There, Lord Hastings decided, they would remain pending instructions.

  39. On the 25th of February a bill was pending for the gradual abolition of slavery within the State of New-York.

  40. He had never been an electioneering character, and with the people he wished to leave the pending question, without the exercise of any influence he might be supposed to possess.

  41. The particular provisions regarding the national bank notes and the bonds contained in the act should be regarded, therefore, as a temporary arrangement pending future legislation.

  42. It was only enacted for six years, and was only regarded by its sponsors as a temporary palliative pending the preparation of a permanent cure.

  43. Study of the problem, moreover, shows that, pending the time when state banks enter the system in larger numbers, it may be necessary for some member banks to collect and clear through their correspondents in reserve cities.

  44. Treasury of the United States against the withdrawals of gold, pending the complete performance of this contract.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pending" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    beetle; conditional; conditioned; contingent; dangling; dependent; falling; flowing; forthcoming; hanging; hung; imminent; impending; incumbent; jutting; lowering; open; over; overhanging; pendent; pending; pendulous; projecting; prospective; superincumbent; suspended; swinging; through; throughout; uncounted; undecided; undetermined; unfixed; unresolved; unsettled; untold; weeping