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Bent
"Bent" in a Sentence (32 examples)
The doctor bent over the sick boy.
Don't get all bent out of shape over little things. A short temper can make you poor.
The thin man paused in the shade with his knees a little bent.
The branch bent but did not break.
The straw appears bent at the place where it enters the water.
John has a natural bent for tennis.
Jim dropped his pen and bent to pick it up.
About two miles farther on, the road bent to the right.
Ann bent her mind to the work.
The Upper House seems bent on defeating any reform bills.
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Asked bluntly by Julie Webb of the NME whether he was “bent” in December 1974, Freddie answered evasively: “You're a crafty cow. […]”
He was bent on going to Texas, but not even he could say why.
They were bent on mischief.
[…]in the ape posse, bent on vengeance, traversing landscapes clothed in snow and bristling with California red fir and silver pine, spooking human stragglers, and running across fresh graves as they search for the nameless colonel and try to piece together why the humans are killing each other.
Near-synonym: butthurt
She was bent about "certain kinds of people" having civil rights; she wanted to roll those back.
That shot was so bent it left the pitch.
Man, I am so bent right now!
He had a natural bent for painting.
the top of one's bent
They fool me to the top of my bent.
“The Kingdom of the Wicked” is not Mr. Burgess at the top of his bent. It is not schlock.
His mind was of a technical bent.
the bent of a bow
the force they have in the discharge , according to several bents
Beneath the lowering brow, and on a bent, / The temple stood of Mars armipotent
bents and turns of the matter
the full bent and stress of the soul
His spear a bent, both stiff and strong.
Gunga Dass gave me a double handful of dried bents which I thrust down the mouth of the lair to the right of his, and followed myself, feet foremost [...].
Clusters of strong flowers rose everywhere above the coarse tussocks of bent.
c. 1500, The Ballad of Chevy Chase Bowmen bickered upon the bent.
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