Use "fend for" in a sentence

1. Also with a greater number of individuals moving out of the joint family system, this will ensure that retirees are better equipped to fend for themselves when faced with medical expenses

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2. No longer able to fend for themselves, they slumped on the streets awaiting whichever came first, a handout or death

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3. away and leaving the child to fend for herself, as well as

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4. abandoned and left to fend for herself at an early age

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5. , was left to fend for itself

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6. Even had the original plan been completed, there had been no plan to cut them loose and leave them to fend for themselves

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7. The kids have to fend for themselves then

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8. Tragically, those in serious need of treatment and proper medical supervision were summarily discharged and ushered into the streets to fend for themselves

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9. The irony now was that with Amonas missing, and her protector unable to come to her aid she would have to fend for herself

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10. His place was among the dead the moment he left me to fend for myself

11. homeland to fend for itself! This shift has removed thousands of jobs

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12. I asked if they fed her or left her to fend for herself

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13. The air outside was freezing, the sun had left his children a long time earlier to fend for themselves without his warmth for the rest of the night

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14. A strong confident person that was here just minutes ago was slowly leaving me alone to defend for myself

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15. The innocents were returned to it and will have to fend for themselves

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16. to fend for themselves without clear guidance

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17. I don’t feel right about leaving you to fend for yourself on the trail

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18. We just need to learn to fend for ourselves

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19. need to fend for themselves

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20. In the future, they would have to fend for

21. Perhaps if, like Francis Bacon, I'd been horsewhipped as a boy, or thrown onto the streets to fend for myself, or been sold into slavery, I too might have become a tortured, drug-raddled soul living a life of towering highs and debilitating lows with an entourage of devoted sycophants encouraging my physical and mental self-destruction

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22. I’ve had to fend for myself and I guess that left no time for carefreeness, if there’s such a word

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23. If the assignment was to bump off a woman, wouldn’t the widower be free to have a younger mate? The death of a parent should not make much of a difference to the children either, as anyway; they had to fend for themselves sooner than later

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24. you to fend for yourself

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25. ‘As we currently have a total population of almost twelve billion, this will leave almost nine billion to fend for themselves with no services, power, medication or sufficient food

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26. „You are now old enough to fend for yourself, boy"; that"s what they said to me

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27. on them, telling them to fend for themselves

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28. They were left to fend for themselves while he drained the family’s life savings to spend on excess

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29. of Christ Church has to fend for itself during the tribulation, then we, as part of the last

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30. Those people could not just be abandoned in the middle of Germany or Poland to fend for themselves

31. out of their homes, left to fend for themselves on the tough

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32. Too many Americans would have simply told the servants to fend for themselves alone

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33. The candles still flickered, as if threatening to die and leave the gathering to fend for themselves in the total darkness, but managed to stay dimly lit

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34. I began to have a flicker of respect for him but I was still going to head back to Tollan alone, to be truthful the hairy one scared me, many an afternoon I’d listened spellbound to the stories told by the well travelled traders but I’d never heard anyone mention the like of this hairy beast and I was not going to jeopardise my trip back to Tollan by having to look after him, I would leave alone and he would have to fend for himself

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35. Sam and Everette had been warned, and they could fend for themselves

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36. Evidence suggests they were trying to prolong human life and then ended up killing off all the adults, leaving the children to fend for themselves

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37. If the people did not want to evacuate in any of the cities, then they would force them to, or they could just leave them there to fend for themselves; depending on the severity of the storms and availability of FEMA camps

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38. “He’ll just have to fend for himself for now

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39. but he will have to fend for himself for now

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40. you wil have to fend for yourself without pack protection”

41. Nancy had to fend for herself in the end

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42. a fish, teach him rather to catch fish, so that he can fend for himself”

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43. For now, he had just abandoned her without warning to fend for herself against the most powerful and evil being that walked Midgard

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44. We have to fend for ourselves in the pathless woods of personal prejudices

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45. Hurried by her mother, she left her fiancé and her mate to fend for themselves

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46. fend for himself in London was disgraceful

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47. When I wanted to study engineering at Manipal, he said I was too young to fend for myself

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48. One by one, the kith and kin, with heavy heart, took leave of the bereaved, leaving Roopa, her family and her in-laws to fend for themselves

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49. It was only time before Muhammad developed acumen for trading, and thus was able to fend for himself

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50. he seemed just like the rest of us, had a very bad past, was abused, traumatized, forced to live on the streets, and fend for himself, and was just trying to scrape by

51. Leaving the survivors of such instant ‘relocations’ to fend for themselves or throw themselves and their families on the mercy of the more fortunate (for the time-being, at least)

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52. It starts with 'Live and let the others fend for themselves' and ends with 'Live and help die

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53. “You're in, you are, Libertyville, the squalid mainland of fend for

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54. It's okay for us to have created a pet population the size of this nation to be dependent upon us, but the subpar, fend for yourself, human domesticant can go wild and fuck themselves in their bestial ass

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55. powers and was able to fend for himself

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56. Irritated by the boy’s surly attitude and actions, and frustrated to be in such a humiliating situation, she angrily decided to fend for herself

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57. “What happens now? What happens to the cows and horses and sheep back on the island? They can’t fend for themselves

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58. sorry son of a gun to fend for his own life

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59. Her elegant physical feature portrays the impression of a natural beautiful woman, but harassed by hardship, tortured by many years of endless struggle to fend for her children, she is now dressed in the gab of pity and penury

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60. we tend to fend for ourselves in the deserts of Satan’s

61. By now the nursing staff had left the operating room in fear leaving the doctor to fend for himself

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62. If he found his brother there, they’re would be hell to pay leaving him behind to fend for himself with the zombie vampire army starving to death

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63. Ashley could fend for herself, but had no ties to this place or time

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64. They toss the vampires in a pit and let them fend for themselves

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65. The secret service was gone, patrolling the crowd leaving the president to fend for himself

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66. I had him wrapped around my little finger, which left Desiree’ out in the cold to fend for herself

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67. She saw the man in front of her now as a tired old man trying to fend for his family, just like any other man on earth

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68. I figured that she and Marcus must be married and that is why she left Nhance and me to fend for ourselves

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69. Except for once a year when Chinese tradition demanded the graves be swept clean, but that was around the Christian Easter, so in October the plots and any hardy souls still in limbo were left to fend for themselves

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70. He had decided that his men could fend for themselves against the cannon as their lives were of little consequence to him

71. fact too easy, never having to learn to fend for them-

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72. She had nothing better to do, and the law had turned a blind eye to the whole situation, allowing her to fend for herself regardless of whether or not she could speak English or pay taxes

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73. Where do you think the custom of All Empires neglecting their own colonies, and leaving them to fend for themselves comes from?

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74. Instead; the English World was transfixed by the unbelievable tale of an entire crew sending its captain packing off into a small craft and leaving him to fend for himself in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

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75. And they must go out into the cold, hard machine world… and fend for themselves

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76. and sickly and I suppose that if he were left to fend for himself, unattended, as most of the very poor children are in Egypt, he would not have survived

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77. He watched Cat storm off leaving Eva to fend for herself

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78. They were crazy! They wanted me to be like my mother and leave my little baby boy, who had never done anything to anyone all alone in the world to fend for himself

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79. Kyrin got on her horse and rode off, leaving the others to fend for themselves

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80. If they couldn't fend for themselves with full effect against hostile forces, they could certainly escape with supernatural speed and dexterity, and I could easily take care of them