Sentence examples for all bent on from inspiring English sources
When the good times are rolling, we're all bent on proving our tribe is the best one and all the other tribes can eat it.
It creates a maze of competing agencies, all bent on rival overlapping projects.
In the early thirties, they're all bent on being Ruby Keelers--nose-to-the-grindstone tappers.
The election certainly took place against a background of fear (Islamic fanatics are, after all, bent on killing as many Americans as they can).
Essentially, one needs to think of the hacking community as a giant supercomputing supercluster full of the most powerful computers ever built — the human brain — all bent on breaking into your servers and stealing that which is dear to you.
The most frightening part of living in a national security state is that the world is transformed into little else but a vast reservoir of potential enemies, all bent on our destruction.
If you're all hell bent on singing, pick up four mics and sing away.
Instead of fighting until we were victorious and punishing Communist aggression after all, North Korea, bent on conquest, had brazenly invaded the South we decided to settle for a draw.
How would these eloquent know-it-alls – these brainiacs bent on "speaking truth to stupid" – untangle the knotty threads of information that make actual breaking news so difficult to sort out?
In the end, and despite (or because of) its European obsessions, Traveller of the Century belongs in the quintessentially Latin American genre of the "total novel": the all-encompassing narrative bent on exploring every theme, every social milieu, every emotional possibility.
Even some of Dr. Everett's admirers fault him for representing himself as a lonely voice of truth against an all-powerful Chomskian orthodoxy bent on stopping his ideas dead.
