Usar "mend" en una oración

1. They ate, talked, played and read aloud, cooked, cleaned, washed and mended, paced, hummed, sang and told stories always with the twins in someone's arms, lap, or perched on a hip

2. They were probably not unlike that stunted breed which was common all over Scotland thirty or forty years ago, and which is now so much mended through the greater part of the low country, not so much by a change of the breed, though that expedient has been employed in some places, as by a more plentiful method of feeding them

3. This increase of the quantity of those metals, however, has not, it seems, increased that annual produce, has neither improved the manufactures and agriculture of the country, nor mended the circumstances of its inhabitants

4. she mended, but never took the opportunity to gaze into her eyes

5. would have done before, neither the circumstances of the farmer, nor those of the landlord, will be much mended by this change

6. "And yet, despite your lack of contributions, you nevertheless remain capable of enjoying the benefits that we provide: your streets are illuminated, your roads are mended, your refuse is hauled away and there is even a constable to keep you safe while you and your family lie abed

7. If he attempts to sell them much dearer, he is likely to have so few customers, that his circumstances will not be much mended

8. Whatever damage Roleston and his wife had done to it might have been mended, but Doc, in his rage, had kicked any fixing out of it

9. “How’s Charlie are his wounds mended yet I expected him to be back home by now?” Tears started to fall from Beth’s eyes and to catch in her lashes before shedding down her cheeks a small sob like a sigh escaped her lips as she replied

10. He had been mended before, when the voice spoke to them

11. He wears tattered clothes in different colors—a black T-shirt with a torn Abnegation jacket over it, blue jeans mended with red thread, brown boots

12. The worry for Johan beat like a pulse in her throat, but there was nothing she could do about it until the mind-circle had been mended

13. And in answer to your question, the mind-circle can be mended so far as to see what is happening, but our ability to send our strength to those we see is limited

14. The burned out roof had been mended, and the walls were painted a sparkling white

15. I should have mended the

16. �I dunno, it weren't me, I mended it for you and all I've done is sleep here and use your toilet, honest mate

17. The underground pipelines of the city above were broken apart by the destruction of the past wars and harvests, but were mended by the people living here to flow their water from the walls like streams and waterfalls from the ceiling of the cave

18. José Arcadio restored Meme’s bedroom and had the velvet curtains cleaned and mended along with the damask on the canopy of the viceregal bed, and he put to use once more the abandoned bathroom where the cement pool was blackened by a fibrous and rough coating

19. though not completely mended, with just a bit of encouragement, for a very short moment, the one that Cloud had fallen so in love with shown in his eyes

20. The sheer rage had mended what all of the care in the world had been unable, releasing the will and ability that Minerva had sealed off until the time had been right

21. Smith had had his mended by plastic surgery during the war after he crashed his Spitfire

22. ” This book had been mended several times and had lots of dirty marks and smudges, especially round the holes to put your finger through

23. The rear rack, however, which we had been temporarily mended with string after the last crash, was once again no more than a surly collection of uncooperative metal

24. He waited for the day when his heart would be mended, and the day when he would return and retake the earth, and punish the humans who had raped it

25. But then he had met Takina, fallen in lust with her, and had mended his ways (and abandoned his duties)

26. a trace of the fracture that Doctor Crusher had mended

27. Items that are cracked could in most elementary cases be mended or repaired, scraped or altered as in every mistake incurred by anyone of us

28. “As a matter of fact, it’s already being mended, as you put it, but I’m not actually going to work on that project, anyway

29. Baldazar was taken to the animal hospital where doctors patched up his beak and mended his torn feathers

30. Now he is mended! Look at

31. mended and healed – and some that, out of necessity and sanity, will be or have been

32. “I’m pretty sure your heart is made of silly putty and easily mended

33. Anne looked like she was about to pout, but the need for her hair to be mended combined

34. She couldn't give him back his vigour and wholeness, but she could and would give him the means of having himself cared for and mended

35. ” I heard a tiny click and the rustle of paper against metal, then crying as if someone’s heart had been broken, never to be mended

36. More tears were shed, bridges were spanned, hearts were mended, and the hour was soon over

37. He was still more puzzled and worried when, on the very day week after the birth, Ilse came to him and said that Frau Pastor was shaking her bed about and that she feared if she did not soon stop the bed, which was enfeebled as Herr Pastor knew by having two mended legs among its four, might break

38. Then, when they discovered what the numbers against the square, 3--4, meant, the horror was swept away in indignation, for it was the hour in the afternoon in which they usually mended or knitted and gossiped together, and it appeared that the Frau Pastor intended to come and sit with them during this hour and read aloud

39. As I watched, his shirt mended itself as did the small cuts on his lip and cheek

40. His clothes had been cleaned and mended, and now he stood by the dais where the High Priest sat, beautiful women in red robes at his feet, while the rest of the warrior clan encircled them, waiting for their queen to arrive

41. Flesh mended and bruises lightened

42. This was, of course, a load of old bollocks, but it was the Thai way and, although many men fall for this, nobody ever really gets hurt, a few broken hearts, but these are soon mended in this carefree land

43. His wounds slowly mended, his breathing became more normal, and his hair was growing longer again

44. moment later, a voice behind her said: "Lady, do you want your umbrella mended? There stood an

45. The man mended the umbrella, while she went into the house to pay her call, and when she returned, she

46. mended the crack created by the departure of Judas, provisionally

47. I’ve mended it

48. This inner path is fixed one in its major contours but it is always open to be mended by external conditions in its minor details

49. Then its seams mended together, simply shedding the stitches, which floated limply upward onto the surface of the water like a child’s discarded shoelaces

50. Not only alive but mended of my injuries

51. A small smile crept out at the corners of her mouth and I relaxed at the knowledge that my caused hurt had been mended

52. James reached his newly mended arm up and touched her face

53. The image seen by the people of the Kingdom was that of James touching the Lady’s face with his mended arm, wiping away the tear

54. Besides these Dervishes, were other three who had rushed into another sect, which mended matters with a jargon about "the Centre of Truth:" holding that Man had got out of the Centre of Truth--which did not need much

55. The postilions, with a thousand gossamer gnats circling about them in lieu of the Furies, quietly mended the points to the lashes of their whips; the valet walked by the horses; the courier was audible, trotting on ahead into the dun distance

56. She mended a shirt for you, too

57. "The queen who mended her stockings in prison," he thought, "must have looked then every inch a queen and even more a queen than at sumptuous banquets and levees

58. Beth opened her lips to say something, but could only point to the pile of nicely mended hose which lay on Mother's table, showing that even in her last hurried moments she had thought and worked for them

59. To Jo I leave my breastpin, the one mended with sealing wax, also my bronze inkstand--

60. Feeling that she had not mended matters much, Amy took the offered third of a seat, shook her hair over her face, and accepted an oar

61. The room on the ground-floor, the only one in the dwelling, had at its farther end, against the wall, a large bed without curtains, while a kneading-trough took up the side by the window, one pane of which was mended with a piece of blue paper

62. They said that a Polish princess having heard him sing one night on the beach at Biarritz, where he mended boats, had fallen in love with him

63. He mended her toys, made her puppets from cardboard, or sewed up half-torn dolls

64. of the crew, who on sea passages washed my flannel shirts, mended my clothes and, generally, looked after my room

65. Sometimes, in the evening, he cobbled the boots or mended the kettle or his pit-bottle

66. He always sang when he mended boots because of the jolly sound of hammering

67. "Did you have them mended?" she asked

68. Vexed with having such a bad haul, when he had mended his nets, which the

69. He mended the fire again, noiselessly

70. Dawes mended very slowly

71. The poor people to whom they were given could not afford to have them mended before using them, and the result was that the boots generally began to fall to pieces after a few days' wear

72. I got away from him, without knowing how I did it, and mended the fire in the room where we had been together, and sat down by it, afraid to go to bed

73. This man had two patches on the seat of his trousers, which were also very much frayed and ragged at the bottoms of the legs: the lining of his coat was all in rags, as were also the bottoms of the sleeves; his boots were old and had been many times mended and patched; the sole of one of them had begun to separate from the upper and he had sewn these parts together with a few stitches of copper wire

74. The grandfather soon had mended the cottage; often he would take down big loads of timber, which he used to good purpose

75. "Because—because it is broken and can never be mended again,"

76. "But could you not be mended?" asked the girl

77. He has broken himself so often that he is mended in a hundred places, and doesn't look at all pretty

78. Indeed, a jolly little clown came walking toward them, and Dorothy could see that in spite of his pretty clothes of red and yellow and green he was completely covered with cracks, running every which way and showing plainly that he had been mended in many places

79. And indeed, to do Mr Absolom justice, he was certainly at great pains to set off every thing to the best advantage, and usually put speeches to some of our names which showed that, in the way of grammaticals, he was even able to have mended some of the parliamentary clishmaclavers, of which the Londoners, with all their skill in the craft, are so seldom able to lick into any shape of

80. On the wall by the window there were pegs on which hung broken harness in process of being mended; strips of new leather; and under the window itself a little bench for leatherworking tools, curved knives and needles and balls of linen thread, and a small hand riveter

81. The roof was mended, a kitchen maid was found—a crony of the village elder’s—hens were bought, the cows began giving milk, the garden hedge was stopped up with stakes, the carpenter made a mangle, hooks were put in the cupboards, and they ceased to burst open spontaneously, and an ironing-board covered with army cloth was placed across from the arm of a chair to the chest of drawers, and there was a smell of flatirons in the

82. One of the chief difficulties was that the process of cultivating the land was in full swing, that it was impossible to stop everything and begin it all again from the beginning, and the machine had to be mended while in motion

83. Mose mended the uniform and I thought he did very well, considering that he’d never had a needle in his hand before the war

84. “You look like the ragpicker’s child,” he observed, his eyes taking in the mended lavender calico, streaked with perspiration and splotched here and there with water which had slopped from the basin

85. covered with a mended sheet between two babies, the downy flaxen head of one

86. Jim Tarleton, completely disguised by a bushy beard, came out of the overseer’s dresses streamed out behind him, tripping over the dozen black and tan hounds which house to welcome and kiss the girls and his four red-haired daughters in mended

87. She looked down at her dress, spreading its mended folds wide between her hands

88. There wasn’t a nice dress in Tara or a dress which hadn’t been turned twice and mended

89. They were so old and had such carefully mended and pressed looks

90. The dull-gold damask draperies which had covered the arching French windows at the back of the room were missing, and only the remnants of the lace curtains remained, clean but obviously mended

91. He had been more her contemporary than Scarlett’s and house,” for he brought her little presents and harmless gossip, jokes and stories, read the paper to her at night and explained topics of the day to her while she mended his socks

92. “Scarlett, I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new

93. "The queen who mended her stockings in prison," he thought, "must have looked then every inch a queen and even more a queen than at sumptuous banquets and levées

94. Farebrother, the Vicar's white-haired mother, befrilled and kerchiefed with dainty cleanliness, up right, quick-eyed, and still under seventy; Miss Noble, her sister, a tiny old lady of meeker aspect, with frills and kerchief decidedly more worn and mended; and Miss Winifred Farebrother, the Vicar's elder sister, well-looking like himself, but nipped and subdued as single women are apt to be who spend their lives in uninterrupted subjection to their elders