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Example sentences for "wenden"

Lexicographically close words:
wenche; wenches; wend; wende; wended; wendest; wendeth; wending; wends; wene
  1. Thanne was Falsnesse fayn, And Favel as blithe, And leten somone alle segges 1200 In shires aboute, And bad hem alle be bown, Beggers and othere, To wenden with hem to Westmynstre To witnesse this dede.

  2. That synne wol I lete, And nevere wikkedly weye, Ne wikke chaffare use; 2930 But wenden to Walsyngham, And my wif als, And bidde the Roode of Bromholm Brynge me out of dette.

  3. At a welle quemede hire liſt, And bad hire ſone wenden agen, And to hire leuedi buxum ben; 980 He tells her of her child.

  4. Hir eyen semed anoon she wolde Have mercy; fooles wenden so; But hit was never the rather do.

  5. So hit befel, therafter sone, This king wolde wenden over see.

  6. Now foule falle hir, for thy wo that care!

  7. To whom for ever-mo myn herte I dowe; 230 See how I deye, ye nil me not rescowe!

  8. Thise wommen, that thus wenden hir to plese, Aboute nought gonne alle hir tales spende; Swich vanitee ne can don hir non ese, As she that, al this mene whyle.

  9. And 15 whanne he hath y-doon ther y-nough, he shal forleten the laste hevene, and he shal pressen and wenden on the bak of the swifte firmament, and he shal ben maked parfit of the worshipful light of god.

  10. And bisily they gonnen hir conforten Of thing, god wot, on which she litel thoughte; And with hir tales wenden hir disporten, And to be glad they often hir bisoughte.

  11. He kan portreye wel the paternoster, And peynte it with aves; And outher while he is woned To wenden on pilgrymages, Ther poore men and prisons liggeth, Hir pardon to have.

  12. Yut thauh thei wenden on wey As to Wynchestre fayre, The marchaunt with hus marchaundise May nat go so swythe As the messager may, Ne with so mochel ese.

  13. And I shal preve," quod Pees, "Hir peyne moot have ende, And from wo into wele Mowe wenden at the laste.

  14. The rude peple, as it no wonder is, 750 Wenden ful wel that it had been right so; But whan thise tydinges cam to Grisildis, I deme that hir herte was ful wo.

  15. He roos, to wenden on his pilgrimage Un-to the blisful Citherea benigne, 2215 I mene Venus, honurable and digne.

  16. And happed, as they wente by the weye Toward the place ther he sholde deye, (320) The knight cam, which men wenden had be deed.

  17. For Ialous folk ben perilous evermo, (41) Algate they wolde hir wyves wenden so.

  18. Bifel that, in that seson on a day, In Southwerk at the Tabard as I lay 20 Redy to wenden on my pilgrimage To Caunterbury with ful devout corage, [2: T.

  19. And on a day it happed, in a stounde, Sik lay the maunciple on a maladye; Men wenden wisly that he sholde dye.

  20. For ye maye wenden through the 80 realme, and ech night, wel nigh, ligge in youre owne courtes; and so mow but right few lordes do.

  21. Davidson and Wenden say:--"Common, and breeds in the Deccan.

  22. Davidson and Wenden remark:--"Common, and breeds abundantly in the Poona and Sholapoor Collectorates at the end of the hot weather.

  23. Davidson and Wenden remark:--"Scattered all over the Deccan in suitable localities.

  24. Davidson and Wenden remark of this Myna in the Deccan:--"Common, and breeds in May and June.

  25. Davidson and Wenden remark of this bird in the Deccan:--"Specimens of this Tit were procured at Lanoli in August and at Egutpoora in March.

  26. Davidson and Wenden state that in the Deccan it is "very common and breeds.

  27. Davidson and Wenden state that this bird is common in the Deccan and breeds in August.

  28. Davidson and Wenden remark that in the Deccan it is "common, and breeds in the rains.

  29. Davidson and Wenden state that it is "common in all grass-lands.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wenden" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.