BENDING

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Traducere în limba română

bending substantiv

1. îndoire, aplecare etc. v. bend (I).

2. (fig.) înclinare, aplecare.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

You describe him as bending over the handle-bar.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"What are you going to do?" she cried, rising swiftly from her bending position.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

“Yes! Agnes, my dear girl!” I said, bending over her.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

But on the day we finished bending the schooner’s sails, he heard his last, and the last movement of his lips died away—but not before I had asked him, Are you all there? and the lips had answered, Yes. The last line was down.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

I can't say anything till he speaks, and he won't, because Father said I was too young, began Meg, bending over her work with a queer little smile, which suggested that she did not quite agree with her father on that point.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

Edith was bending over the body.

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

“Barkis, my dear!” said Peggotty, almost cheerfully: bending over him, while her brother and I stood at the bed's foot.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

After a moment's survey of me, the sharp-looking lad decided to let me in; and opening the door wider for that purpose, admitted me, first, into a little closet of a hall, and next into a little sitting-room; where I came into the presence of my old friend (also out of breath), seated at a table, and bending over papers.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

The man bending over her is her director.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

It occurred to me that he had been very slowly bending toward her all evening to attain this proximity, and even while I watched I saw him stoop one ultimate degree and kiss at her cheek.

(The Great Gatsby, de F. Scott Fitzgerald)

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