Use "mending" in a sentence

1. around the streets backing on to Griffin Park, fixing this and mending that, and as the

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2. The auric field of the spirit is cleansed here and such a rejuvenation process is akin to mending of one’s spiritual skin

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3. “You are making excellent progress and I am quite pleased with the way you are mending you are right on track”, and he then went to examine Archie

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4. Kay moved to sit in front of the fireplace, a mending project for Molly lying neglected in her lap

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5. She worked with half-hearted interest on the mending, watching the minutes tick by

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6. She carefully tucked the mending into a corner of the chair

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7. I just wonder if mending fences with Sylvia is going to include Mike, because I’m not so sure that I want it to

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8. mending since this will waste too much time

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9. After breakfast, Rosie sat at her treadle sewing machine mending the children's clothing for school

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10. The stonework is somehow mending itself, but how can that be possible without the hard work of servants he no longer has, or without the direct power of the mind-cane?

11. Going on a little further from there He saw two other brothers James the son of Zebedee and John his brother who were also in the boat with Zebedee their father mending their nets

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12. 44 And while he was walking on the shore of the sea of Galilee he saw two brothers Simon who was called Cephas and Andrew his brother casting their nets into the sea; for they were fishers; And Jesus said to them Follow me and I will make you fishers of men; And they immediately left their nets there and followed him; And when he went on from there he saw other two brothers James the son of Zebedee and John his brother in the ship with Zebedee their father mending their nets and Jesus called them; And they immediately forsook the ship and their father Zebedee and followed him

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13. relationships that need mending

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14. forgiveness, and the mending of relationships in the home

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15. cleaning and mending, but that was all

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16. Examination showed the vocal chords were mending, but it would be a few

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17. Where there's no ill, no grief, but sleep has mending,

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18. Swann stood his watch with Brenneman, partly to assure no unwanted Saxon attentions bothered her, partly in the hope of mending fences—a mistake

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19. mending sails, scrubbing the holds and decks, and to

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20. bay quarter horses who were curiously watching Dave do his fence mending

21. just to the left as he set his fence mending tools on top of a shelf

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22. The firm, uniform, rhythmic flight, from the obtuse hillsides mending the bluish summits, thinly at first, then extending, energetically, the fabulous ailerons allowing him to glide on the tiny greenish heads of the trees and the transparent threads of the rivers, similar to the hair of a woman lifted to the wind

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23. doctor said she was mending nicely except for her mental condition

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24. She could feel her body mending itself, healing

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25. Sam knew it was mending and he had feeling in his wrist and hand

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26. Though my soul has been slowly mending over the past six years, it will

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27. Zebedee their father, mending their nets

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28. notice because they were busy mending their nets before they returned back to the sea

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29. Neither he nor Reno had any idea that it had been the presence of Phoenix that had allowed that temporary mending

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30. Ken returned her kiss but didn’t hold on to her, not wanting to hurt her mending ribs

31. There is a mending

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32. Her heart desired mending, yet she was content to leave it broken

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33. He’s always made a big fuss of Donald when they’ve met, and when he was in Northern Ireland he spent all of his spare time mending old toys which the Army sent to a children’s home every Christmas

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34. Recreation with the community included spinning yarn and doing mending as they chatted

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35. The facts are these: Her brothers are under enchantment, and she has agreed to undo it––a task involving the mending of spirits over a period of five years

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36. "Are you up for a walk out to the walls? I’ve some mending to do

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37. Conrad also informed her in a tone of voice which brooked no argument, that he wanted to see her again, at the end of the two weeks, so he could re-examine her ankle, assess how it was mending, and then replace the temporary cast he’d just put on her leg, with a permanent walking one

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38. A sign said it was for the upkeep of All Hallows and a picture showed carpenters mending the roof

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39. Yesterday I had an egg for breakfast--it gave me one of Pater's 'exquisite moments'--and a heavenly bowl of coffee with milk in it, and the effect was to send me out singing into the garden and to start me mending the fence

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40. Vicki and I have been mending a boy's sled we found in the lumber room of their house, I suppose the sled used in his happier days by the _Assessor_ now chained to a desk in Berlin, and with this we are going out after coffee this afternoon when the sky turns pale green and stars come out and blink at us, to the top of the road where it joins the forest, dragging the sled up as best we can over the frozen snow, and then, tightly clutching each other, and I expect not altogether in silence, we intend to career down again as far as the thing will career, flashing, we hope, past her mother's gate at a speed that will prevent all interference

41. Oh, I had such _hope_ that I was better! Shall I ever get quite well again? Won't it at best, after every effort, every perseverance in struggle, be just a more or less skilful mending, a more or less successful putting together of broken bits? I thought I had been growing whole

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42. But the fact of only one of the two handkerchiefs being there nearly put him off the track, so much and so long did he marvel where its fellow could be; also the sight of his extra pair of socks reminded him of the urgent need they were in of mending, and he broke off his search for the note-book to hold each up in turn to me and eloquently lament

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43. And he was so exact and punctual in his ways that he seemed like a clock you wound up at regular intervals and knew would then go on by itself; and his clothes, naturally, were all new and needed little mending; and she still had Ilse, who did not marry till a year later; and she had persuaded herself, for one must needs persuade oneself of something, that after this next baby there would be a pause

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44. His surprise that all the siblings had come was thoughtfully explained by the considerable amount of time his father had spent mending old wounds

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45. There would, then, have to be some mending done for Fritzing, and Annalise would certainly not be the one to do it

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46. The merriment was therapeutic, mending all the brokenness his insides had accumulated

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47. Olin was ever happy to have the matrons about as they instilled good habits into the boys, as well as performing the tasks of mending, washing and drying clothes, cooking, and other beneficial services

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48. the process of mending the long history of poor

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49. The ragged red and purple suture line was mending unevenly, stretching the surrounding skin in tented pockets, and it took on more and more the effect of a freak as time went by

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50. mending him for his fine Communication Skills; but, when

51. the hexagram mentioned in the introduction is a reminder that mending is achievable, and

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52. And with the women taking care of the household duties, we men set to building, fixing, mending, working with the new recruits, myself taking them through everything from ground-up, taking them out on fine days to learn the lay of the land and find their way around

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53. This mending comes through learning or training; a man can learn only in the direction for what he is born

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54. mending some boards that had torn away from the well

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55. As best as I could tell Deshavi was mending up well

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56. ” She was referring to Adi I surmised mending Green Day’s song American Idiot

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57. All three of them required mending time

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58. find one in need of mending as I once was

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59. The student spoke about her with a peculiar relish and was continually laughing and the officer listened with great interest and asked him to send Lizaveta to do some mending for him

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60. And all the day long she has been washing, cleaning, mending

61. Laurence's ear in some mysterious way, he set about mending matters

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62. "I should not have chosen that way of mending a fault," replied her mother, "but I'm not sure that it won't do you more good than a molder method

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63. March was mending again

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64. Bhaer considered her the most beautiful woman living, and she found him morèJove-like" than ever, though his hat-brim was quite limp with the little rills trickling thence upon his shoulders (for he held the umbrella all over Jo), and every finger of his gloves needed mending

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65. Rodolphe, a cigar between his lips, was mending with his penknife one of the two broken bridles

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66. He got himself dressed at last, and then, slowly, for he was sorely bruised and could not go fast, he proceeded to the stable, followed by all who were present, and going up to Dapple embraced him and gave him a loving kiss on the forehead, and said to him, not without tears in his eyes, "Come along, comrade and friend and partner of my toils and sorrows; when I was with you and had no cares to trouble me except mending your harness and feeding your little carcass, happy were my hours, my days, and my years; but since I left you, and mounted the towers of ambition and pride, a thousand miseries, a thousand troubles, and four thousand anxieties have entered into my soul;" and all the while he was speaking in this strain he was fixing the pack-saddle on the ass, without a word from anyone

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67. And without divine help, said Adeimantus, they will go on for ever making and mending their laws and their lives in the hope of attaining perfection

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68. Zillah received me, and saying, 'the lad was mending nicely,' showed me into a small, tidy, carpeted apartment, where, to my inexpressible joy, I beheld Linton laid on a little sofa, reading one of my books

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69. very hard bread indeed by mending of stockings, in a stall in the

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70. `Then there's your boots; you can't go about with them old things in this weather much longer, and they won't stand mending again

71. Of course that would include washing, and if his clothes needed a little mending she would do it for him

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72. Frankie's stockings were all broken and beyond mending, so it was positively necessary to buy him another pair for fivepence three-farthings

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73. Perhaps the children had had next to nothing to eat, and would have been in rags if the mother had not worked like a slave washing and mending their clothes

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74. As for Mary, she had not much time to do anything but sew, almost the only relaxation she knew being when she took the work home, and on Sunday, which she usually devoted to a general clean-up of the room, and to mending the children's clothes

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75. They both, it seems, had been overtaken by the rain and for all their mending their pace had taken water, as might be observed by Mr Mulligan's smallclothes of a hodden grey which was now somewhat piebald

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76. Finally he replaced the three detached shards that he had put in the bowl of wine, fitting them together as if he were mending a broken jar

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77. There was no one in the fields at this time of year, but in a yard of beaten earth in front of the monastery he saw a handful of monks working: one shoeing a horse, another mending a plough, and a small group turning the lever of a cider press

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78. The Mole and the Water Rat had been up since dawn, very busy on matters connected with boats and the opening of the boating season; painting and varnishing, mending paddles, repairing cushions, hunting for missing boat-hooks, and so on; and were finishing breakfast in their little parlour and eagerly discussing their plans for the day, when a heavy knock sounded at the door

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79. When they went into the room, Peter's mother was alone at the table mending

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80. Cole and Emily were gone out for the day, and only Louisa and I (not to mention the house-maid) were left in charge of the house, whilst we were loitering away the time, in looking through the shop windows, the son of a poor woman, who earned very hard bread indeed by mending of stockings, in a stall in the neighbourhood, offered us some nosegays, ranged round a small basket; by selling of which the poor boy eked out his mother's maintenance of them both:

81. And mending the highroads is an impossibility; and as soon as they put up bridges they’re stolen

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82. The explosions shattered roofs and walls, and men who’d been huddled around fireplaces, or mending worn equipment, or asleep in their blankets under heaps of straw stumbled to their feet as the arctic cold swept in on the heels of destruction

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83. And whenever she found mending, she felt that Carreen was shirking her share of the burdens

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84. When he was able to totter about the house, he turned his hands to weaving baskets of split oak and mending the furniture ruined by the Yankees

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85. insane malice as she crumpled and straightened the torn towel she had been mending

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86. I must—I must go upstairs and get out the mending

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87. It was a warm morning and Melanie sat on the vine-shaded porch, her mending basket piled high with socks

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88. You would have thought Amory had requested the meeting himself, for the purpose of mending, with these arcane instruments, whatever had been breached between himself and Regan

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89. Lord’s Day, and so no mending to be done

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90. She was one of those people who are infatuated with patent medicines and all new-fangled methods of producing health or mending it