General:
* She spent the afternoon tending to her garden.
* It's important to tend to your responsibilities.
* The nurse carefully tended to the patient's wounds.
Specific:
* The gardener meticulously tended the delicate rose bushes.
* The farmer tended the livestock, making sure they had food and water.
* She tended the fire, adding more logs to keep it burning.
Figurative:
* She tended to her emotions, carefully acknowledging and processing them.
* He tended to his business, working diligently to make it succeed.
Let me know if you'd like to see more examples or if you have a specific context in mind!