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bent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | set |
| Type of | inclination, disposition, tendency |
bent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bent-grass, bent grass |
| Type of | grass |
| Has types | velvet bent grass, velvet bent, agrostis nebulosa, agrostis palustris, brown bent, cloud grass, creeping bent, creeping bentgrass, dog bent, agrostis canina, rhode island bent |
bent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | grassland |
Examples of bent
bent
Schramm said sanctuary officials have bent over backward to accommodate surfers.
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A few minutes later, we come across a road-sign barrier bent across the highway.
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Then I tiptoe around gilded icons in the Orthodox church behind a bent old lady.
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Lift your bent legs off the floor so that your knees are aligned over your hips.
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Inarritu is bent on keeping things bleak in the gritty, dirty world he explores.
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I swayed my hips and slowly bent down with my back straight, and my pants split.
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If the hairs inside the inner ear are bent or broken, this could cause tinnitus.
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When Bush's name was announced, he bent over in his chair and clasped his hands.
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He got up, limped a few steps behind the basket and then gently bent down again.
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- A relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way; "the set of his mind was obvious"
- Fixed in your purpose; "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event"
- Bended: used of the back and knees; stooped; "on bended knee"; "with bent (or bended) back"
- Grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens
- An area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges
- Of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"
- Bent are an electronica act from Nottingham in England, consisting of Neil "Nail" Tolliday and Simon Mills. They gained critical acclaim from their debut album Programmed to Love in 2000.
- In chemistry, the term "bent" can be applied to certain molecules to describe their molecular geometry. Certain atoms, such as oxygen, will almost always set their two (or more) covalent bonds in non-collinear directions due to their electron configuration. H2O is an example of a bent molecule. The bond angle between the two hydrogen atoms is approximately 104.45u00B0...
- Bent is a 1997 British/Japanese drama film directed by Sean Mathias, based on the 1979 play of the same name by Martin Sherman, who also wrote the screenplay. ...
