Synonym: determined, inclined. Antonym: straight. Similar words: benevolent, bend, bench, benefit, beneath, beneficial, entailment, entertainment. Meaning: [bent] n. 1. a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way 2. grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens 3. an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges 4. a special way of doing something. adj. 1. altered from an originally straight condition 2. fixed in your purpose 3. used of the back and knees; stooped 4. used especially of the head or upper back 5. of metal e.g..
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151, He bent to a squat and gathered the puppies on his lap.
152, His bent for natural history directed him towards his first job.
153, By the mouth of the tunnel he bent to retie his lace.
154, He left the courtroom on the first day bent double with stomach pain.
155, He bent the wire into the shape of a square.
156, The two ends of the wire must be bent outward.
157, Although we bent over backwards to please her, our new manager was still very critical of our work.
158, She planted her feet wide and bent her knees slightly.
159, The branch bent but didn't break when the boy climbed along it.
160, After the accident,the car was bent up in all directions.
161, He has been bent on becoming a lawyer for a long time.
162, He bent down stiffly.
163, She bent down, picked up a rock and threw it into the trees.
164, The natives were unwilling to be bent by colonial power.
165, The messenger bent and scratched at his knee where the strapping chafed.
166, They were bent upon an early start the next day.
167, Keep your knees bent and lean forward slightly. That's the idea!
168, She bent over backwards to make him feel at home.
169, Her face twisted up with pain as her leg lay bent beneath her.
170, The tall man bent down to get through the doorway.
171, They were bent on an early start the next day.
172, As Sheila bent over,(www.Sentencedict.com) a sudden pain shot up her back.
173, As he bent over, the towel round his waist slipped.
174, She bent her head.
175, He was fully bent upon the dissemination of Chinese culture all over the world.
176, She was crouched with her head forward and her shoulders bent.
177, He bent the wire into an 'S' shape.
178, Rebecca has an artistic bent.
179, Rudi seems bent on finding a new job.
180, How did this spoon get bent?