Example sentences for: bent

How can you use “bent” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The left dismisses Starr as a duplicitous, right-wing assassin bent on destroying a president who serves the people.

  • Saying in an editorial Monday that "Saddam means terror, confrontation and war," that "[h]e is bent on building Iraq into a dominant regional power with the assistance of weapons of mass destruction," and that the authority of the United Nations would be "in tatters if he is allowed to terminate Unscom operations."

  • The distressing thing for intellectuals of a Marxian bent is the failure of Marx's scenario for the collapse of capitalism (as presented in Volume I of Capital ) to come true.

  • Or: What is it liketo sit in a beautiful room waiting it out?There are ten of us here, bent, moving, showingsigns of life, and the sky outside is near gray.Thursdays, they cut the grass.

  • I would hope that every time Kaczynski, or anybody else for that matter, discovers that a brother of his is an environmentalist extremist bent on murdering people, that he will inform the FBI of this evidence.


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