sending

Definitions

noun

1

The act by which somebody or something is sent.

Both Matthew and Luke have three sendings of servants, but the narratives are framed differently. Matthew has two sendings of servants (plural) to the original guests, two excuses offered for the refusal, and one sending of servants to the substitute guests.

Collocations

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ADJ.

all, fellow, nice

I appreciate all the nice messages everyone has been sending during this difficult time.

VERB + SENDING

am, delay, mind, thank, thanked, time

I don't mind sending the package tomorrow if that works better for you.

SENDING + NOUN

agenda, athletes, birthday, california, camera, information, invitations, letter

She was sending birthday cards to all her relatives before the holiday rush began.

PREP.

after, in, on, out

I'm sending out invitations to everyone for the party next weekend.

ADV.

instead

Instead of sending an email, I called her directly to discuss the problem.

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Both Matthew and Luke have three sendings of servants, but the narratives are framed differently. Matthew has two sendings of servants (plural) to the original guests, two excuses offered for the refu

Wiktionary

02

I apologize for the delay in sending the agenda.

Tatoeba · #20016

03

My company is sending us all to Hakone this year.

Tatoeba · #22413

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I am sending a copy of my letter to you.

Tatoeba · #39919

05

Would you mind sending this letter for me?

Tatoeba · #56546

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Sending manuscript after manuscript paid off. A magazine finally published my work.

Tatoeba · #59887