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Discover LudwigThe phrase "first bent" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe an initial inclination or tendency, but it lacks context to be effectively used.
Example: "His first bent was towards the arts, but he later pursued a career in science."
Alternatives: "initial inclination" or "primary tendency".
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But then waves of outsiders began to arrive, the first bent on regenerating the country (United Nations soldiers, de-miners, consultants, NGO staff), the second with less noble motivations (international lowlifes in search of cheap sex, housing, alcohol and drugs).
Piazza first bent his wrist back on a tag play at the plate against Houston's Richard Hidalgo on Aug. 1.
The moment in question sees the German players first bent double singing "That's how the Gauchos (Argentina) walk", before straightening up and jumping around, proclaiming "This is how the Germans walk" to loud cheers from the crowd.
Any prehistorian worth his testosterone can tell you with certainty that it was a man, not a woman, who first bent fire to human will.
When the field with intensity 13.5 V/cm was applied perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the gel sample, the gel first bent to cathode, then more substantially to anode, then to cathode again and so on with damping amplitude.
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King isn't crazy about Keyes's by-the-book behavior, either: "You make Sinatra wait for a table," snarls King, who is given to saying, "I'm a freakin' angel," which makes him sound like the first bent-nose celestial figure.
On that day in the lobby, Ms. Stronk saw three of the young birds standing on the balcony's edge while the fourth bent over the remains of a pigeon, ripping off pieces of flesh with its beak.
Smith believes that these are "communities that we're part of and that we approach with a strong relationship-first bent.
It is the third third time Bent has suffered international disappointment, having not been selected for the 2006 and 2010 World Cups.
For this purpose three new compounds were designed and prepared: two of these compounds with a symmetric bent-shaped molecular structure incorporate two azobenzene chromophores with different length of alkyl chains (6 and 8 methylene units), the third bent-shaped compound possesses only one azobenzene fragment.
Scotts executives say the first creeping bent grass could be Roundup Ready Grass, which is grass genetically modified to survive spraying of Roundup, the popular weed killer developed by Monsanto.
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