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Example sentences for: bent

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One of the reasons journalists are so despised by other folks is their bent for comments like the one the WP 's James Glassman tosses off in his column today: "(Rep.
Last month, de Klerk's National Party repudiated the Truth Commission, calling it a politically driven "witch hunt " bent on proving the existence of a systematic program of violence where none existed.
Pans also for the normally sunny Ryan, miscast here as a leather-clad bitch bent on punishing her ex: "The same way a Care Bear is a teeth-baring grizzly" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). (The Addicted to Love site has a plot summary as well as stills and clips.)
Loury, in other words, was and is a first-rate technical economist with a mathematical bent who has ended up writing and speaking not about Euclidean spaces but about the political economy of race.
Serious peace negotiations are expected to spark anti-Jewish terrorism by Palestinian extremists bent on sabotaging a half-a-loaf agreement.