The Meaning of BENT – BENT in a Sentence

The video provides the meaning and definition of the word ‘BENT’. A pronunciation guide is given, then a piece of clipart to encapsulate the main idea. This is followed by an illustrated sentence example.

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Slide 1: What Is the Definition of BENT?

Slide 2: BENT: not straight

Slide 3: The picture shows a pile of old nails on a rotting floor.

Sentence example: There were many bent, rusty nails on the floor.

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affable
aggressive
arduous
bent
biased
conventional
delinquent
detrimental
erroneous
expendable
extraordinary
fragile
gracious
gradual
hospitable
impressive
impulsive
relevant
remiss
ridiculous
squalid
supercilious
suspicious
sympathetic
wooden

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More examples of the word BENT:

It crumpled under its own weight into a mountain of bent steel.
Source: http://www.amazon.com/dp/0609608444?tag=vocabcom-20

All I saw was the pole, bent at an acute angle.
Source: http://www.amazon.com/dp/0152057803?tag=vocabcom-20

Rivera’s beady black eyes stared at him over a bent nose.
Source: http://www.amazon.com/dp/0064470393?tag=vocabcom-20

As lights brightened the space, the performers — once a heap of bodies — expanded out across the stage, writhing with more energy as feet poked through armpits and legs bent around backs.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/12/arts/dance/luciana-achugar-puro-teatro-review.html

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