How to use bent in a sentence Past simple and past participle of bend 2 Curved and not straight or flat See examples of bent used in a sentence. The bent pyramid is an ancient egyptian pyramid located at the royal necropolis of dahshur, approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) south of cairo, built under the old kingdom pharaoh sneferu. Definition of bent adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. If an object is bent, it is damaged and no longer has its correct shape The trees were all bent and twisted from the wind. Our attention to detail, service and quality has made us an industry leader in neon signs for private and commercial use. Idioms bend or lean or fall over backward, [no object] to exert oneself as much as possible The teacher bent over backward in giving you extra time
The dean bent my ear for an hour with the same old ideas for new classes. In this it may (but need not) have been influenced by middle dutch bes, the form used with the defunct singular pronoun du.
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