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. 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.
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 Idioms bend someone's ear, to talk to someone at length 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. Having a shape that is changed by bending not straight
Bent meaning, definition, what is bent The past tense and past participle of be.
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