bends

The cast is strong enough to sell us on the movie’s idea of love, even when it bends conventionality into a balloon animal.

Pushing through a heavy metal door, he bends his head low and goes through another narrow doorway into "his" room, the cell where he was held for eight years.

The arc of the moral universe may bend toward justice, but the arc of American capitalism, without a doubt, bends toward guns.

The underground road leading down to where the gypsum is extracted is steep and with sharp bends.

Once seated, though, his body bends to the keys as if in command of the piano’s power.