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• And that original just didn’t lend itself to it at all.
  — Cliff Joannou, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2023
• Did this one just lend itself to that kind of preparation?
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Aug. 2022
• This will help the batter bind to your pickle, which in turn will lend itself to that crispy texture.
  — Amber Love Bond, Southern Living, 7 July 2024
• For me, my face doesn't really lend itself to doing a whole bunch of stuff.
  — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 26 Oct. 2023
• What kind of a secondary tertiary trauma does that lend itself to?
  — Malina Saval, Variety, 10 June 2023
• But the story behind the injury doesn’t lend itself to laughter.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2023
• The 244 city workers on the team use a system created in the spring that doesn’t lend itself to much specificity.
  — Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 21 Nov. 2020
• The informal vibe didn’t lend itself to any grand takeaways.
  — Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 May 2021
• Part of that was the defensive scheme, which didn't lend itself to a lot of sacks because the Sun Devils seemed to have the athletes to do better.
  — Michelle Gardner, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2023
• Rogers throws from down under and there long has been a strain of thought that that motion might lend itself to fewer injuries.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Apr. 2021
• Burt is quick to note that the passage carries a careful tone that can lend itself to discourse in times of division.
  — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2020
• That will lend itself to pedestrian traffic on the wide sidewalks.
  — Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Mar. 2024
• What Could Be Better The mousse-like texture of this concealer may lend itself to creasing.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2023
• There's just something about the basic framework that seems to lend itself to television.
  — Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 29 Dec. 2023
• Pouring a long showy stream of liquid doesn’t lend itself to precision.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2022
• That can lend itself to good team defense, something that was evident against the Packers.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 18 Aug. 2023
• To know and be fearless can lend itself to leading through a narrow perspective.
  — Brendan P. Keegan, Forbes, 3 May 2023
• Most of her opinions are written in plodding, workmanlike prose that does not lend itself to sound bites.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 3 Mar. 2022
• The life of Mike Tyson doesn’t lend itself to a traditional sort of sports biopic, so don’t expect a lot of uplift from this unauthorized look at the life of the former champ.
  — Keith Phipps, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2022
• Fact-checking doesn’t lend itself to scientific ideas, since science isn’t a set of facts.
  — Faye Flam, STAT, 23 Feb. 2022
• Pâtisserie does not, as a rule, lend itself to vigorous pursuits.
  — Ruby Tandoh, The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2021
• Even something as simple as her favorite color can lend itself to a super cute theme.
  — Cristina Corvino, Good Housekeeping, 20 Apr. 2023
• The bamboo viscose construction just seems to lend itself to a rumpled, untidy look.
  — Sarah Bradley, Health, 28 Mar. 2023
• The broad base also doesn’t lend itself to storing the thermos in cup holders or water bottle pockets.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 12 Mar. 2021
• While the price of the all-equity deal was not disclosed, this transaction could lend itself to cash flow for investors and adds value to both companies down the road, Bloom said.
  — Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2022
• The story would obviously also lend itself to yet another gangster epic from a man who’s made his share of them.
  — Vulture, 20 Oct. 2023
• The story would obviously also lend itself to yet another gangster epic from a man who’s made his share of them.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
• Plus, al fresco dining doesn't always lend itself to slicing and serving up dripping pieces.
  — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 4 July 2023
• With all of its opulence and Old Hollywood history, the Oscars tends to lend itself to the sort of polished tie-backs and glossy curls that exude luxury.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2023
• The rule of law does not lend itself to simplistic predictions based on which president appointed which judge.
  — Robert K. Vischer, Star Tribune, 20 June 2021

Last Updated: 28 Aug 2024