Have a tendency to
Tend to and have a tendency to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tend to" instead a verb "Have a tendency to".
Tend to
Have a tendency to and tend to are semantically related. You can use "Have a tendency to" instead a verb "Tend to".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- will and have a tendency to
- will and tend to
- favor and have a tendency to
- favor and tend to
- tend and have a tendency to
- tend and tend to
- incline and have a tendency to
- incline and tend to
- willing and have a tendency to
- willing and tend to
- do and have a tendency to
- do and tend to
- must and have a tendency to
- must and tend to
Both terms in one sentence
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Characters who have a tendency to receive horrible injuries also tend to wear red.
Source: Bring My Red Jacket - Paragons tend to make allies and friends with the people who they meet, while Renegades have a tendency to anger or kill them.
Source: Evil Pays Better -
Humans Advance Swiftly: Nergal notes that humans have a tendency to achieve the impossible (versus vampires, who tend to remain static).
Source: Webcomic / Crepuscule
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