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dented
The resulting furore, and now Lord Hutton's report, have dented that reputation.
From the economist.com
Second, no amount of critical opprobrium has dented the box office of Mamma Mia!
From the chron.com
Oliver is abducted by Sikes and Nancy, so Brownlow's benevolent faith is dented.
From the guardian.co.uk
Believe it or not, today a dented bat can actually get you ejected from a game.
From the foxbusiness.com
Within two days we had lost both wing mirrors and had our offside badly dented.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Nearby sat an overturned SUV, a dented air-conditioning unit and pieces of walls.
From the post-gazette.com
I started turning everything off, and my electricity bill has hardly been dented.
From the independent.co.uk
Prime Minister John Key's popularity may have been dented by the tea tape saga.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The economic crisis has sharply dented their faith in the mainstream politicians.
From the economist.com
- An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening); "it made a dent in my bank account"
- Indent: make a depression into; "The bicycle dented my car"
- Incision: a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- An impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
- (dented) bent: of metal e.g.; "bent nails"; "a car with a crumpled front end"; "dented fenders"
- Dent was a London manufacturer of luxury clocks and watches, founded by Edward John Dent. Dent began making watches in 1814, although it wasnu2019t until 1876 that the Dent triangular trade mark was registered. Perhaps the companyu2019s biggest coup is winning the contract to make the clock for the new palace of Westminster u2013 or Big Ben as itu2019s more commonly known.
- Dent is a small fell on the fringe of the English Lake District near the towns of Cleator Moor and Egremont. Sometimes known as Long Barrow, it is traditionally the first fell encountered by hikers following Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk. ...
- Dent is a small village and civil parish in Cumbria, England, nestling in a narrow valley on the western slopes of the Pennines within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. It is about four miles (6 km) south-east of Sedbergh and about eight miles (13 km) north-east of Kirkby Lonsdale.
- Dented Records is a record label headquartered in the United Kingdom and best known as the home to critically acclaimed hip-hop act Foreign Beggars and Focused Few.
