Sentence examples for bent on doing something from inspiring English sources

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"What would you do," he asked, "if you came to believe in your gut or in your heart of hearts that an American citizen was allied with Al Qaeda, and bent on doing something simply horrific here in this country?

In repertory staples -- the Beethoven and Tchaikovsky symphonies, Mussorgsky's "Night on Bald Mountain," an encore of Glinka's "Russlan and Ludmilla" Overture -- Mr. Maazel seems bent on doing something, anything, that will make his interpretation sound novel.

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Both capitals seem bent on doing everything the wrong way.

Many promising young people I interact with tell me they're hell-bent on doing something that's good for the environment, or that they want to revolutionize education, or work in health and wellness.

More balky floaters bent on doing their own thing.

And he appears bent on doing just that.

At one point somebody came out of the line and bent him back in a tackle, but he was still there doing something special on the next play.

"You got to hustle here, bend some rules or do something," Smith said.

"You got to hustle, bend some rules or do something," Smith said.

This was a big no-no, and so Chris Christie went on bended knee before Adelson to do something that I don't think he has ever done before -- apologize.

Then write something on Wikihow on how to do something!

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