The language tended to suggest strongly that $200 a share might not be the final offer.
In any case, language by its nature tends to distort experience.
West African languages, to give just one example, also tend not to make use of a "th" sound.
In poems, he said, the language tends to come and stay put.
Thus, a naturalistic fictional language tends to be more difficult and complex.
Written language also tends to be more conservative with regards to the introduction of new words.
Although both approaches can be used in the same language, most languages tend to lean toward one or the other.
That's another example of the way political language has tended to drift from left to right over recent decades.
Synthetic languages tend to lie around the middle of this scale.
In many countries foreign language learning tends to mean simply learning English.