Example sentences for: bent

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

  • mendicant as a fly, its legs bent as if to pray, the great swivelling head a friar's black hood, Mephistophilis disguised

  • In addition to the exquisite structural details, the overall conformation was surprisingly bent (Figure 1), which contrasted with structures revealed by the earlier electron micrographic studies that showed an extended, stalk-like structure (Weisel et al.

  • " 'One Hell of a Gamble,' " writes Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Camelot's court historian, shows "an American president doggedly bent on the avoidance of nuclear war."

  • But now they seem "bent upon repeating the cruel and monotonous rites of the religion of totalitarianism."

  • A few lines later, Hamlet says, "They fool me to the top of my bent."


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