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I sent vs i send

Both "i sent" and "i send" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I sent" is the past tense of the verb "send" and is used when referring to an action that was completed in the past. On the other hand, "I send" is the present tense and is used when talking about actions that are currently happening or are habitual.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 1203 views

I sent

This phrase is correct as the past tense of the verb "send."

Use "i sent" when referring to an action that was completed in the past.

Examples:

Yesterday, I sent an email to my boss.
She sent a gift to her friend last week.

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An opportunity arose; I sent Anders.
I sent Sayid to kill Desmond.
I sent everyone updates on the airport forensics.
And I sent details of the people smugglers to the police.
I sent them a fake background check.
I sent samples off to Toxicology.
I sent Chandler the NSA recording.
Instead I sent him to Edinburgh with first-class ticket.
I sent blood and tissue samples to Tox.
I sent Neal out into the world once.
So I sent her flowers to apologize.
I sent him on his first mission today.
I sent you because I knew you would bring those journalists home.
I sent Dr. Fargo numerous memos.
Hanna, I sent the text.
I sent men over the walls with grappling claws and ropes.
I sent my resume for a job.
I sent Cheerios off to the Ivy Leagues.
I sent my best Guardians up that stalk.
I sent for Varinius, as you prompted.

Alternatives:

I have sent
I had sent
I used to send
I was sending
I would send

i send

This phrase is correct as the present tense of the verb "send."

Use "i send" when talking about actions that are currently happening or are habitual.

Examples:

Every morning, I send an email to my team.
I send flowers to my mom on her birthday.

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From where I send him there is no returning.
THEY LAUGH I send thee to the spirit world.
I send some money in the mail.
Every week I send money back to him for the treatment.
I send Bradley photos and videos of the girls.
I send you to a better place.
I send that to the club and they handle the traitor.
Every memo I send is important.
Tell General Gage I send my regards.
Tell your mum I send my best.
They give me $1,000 when I send them someone.
I send you another one. Better.
How I send an emergency signal.
Perhaps you stay here while I send men to your storehouse.
It's how I send money back home to Afghanistan.
Every morning I send a boyfriend to work...
I send money for her care.
I send one of yours to the morgue.
Where I send children who can't play nice together.
Every year, I send flowers to the cemetery.

Alternatives:

I am sending
I do send
I will send
I can send
I may send

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