Sentence examples for his bent from inspiring English sources

His bent in diplomacy will be toward disengagement and withdrawal.

His bent for setting deadlines has thrown his entourage askew.

His bent digits, or the many seasons they represent, have only helped his keyboard strikes.

Perhaps it was his bent for seeing a joke in just about anything.

And I knew Jason would never go there, because that's not his bent.

He sits cross-legged, hugging his right leg and resting his bowed head, face turned outward, on his bent knee.

Other personal trademarks included his bent-bell trumpet and his enormous puffy cheeks that ballooned when playing.

The women sit on the men's laps, and Mr. Millepied holds his bent-legged ballerina by one arm.

Mr. Anderson's place in the scene was also a function of his integrity, humility and dogged pursuit of his goals, a determination expressed in his bent-at-the-waist stance with the saxophone.

At one end of the architectural spectrum are signature shape-makers such as Frank Gehry, who drapes his bent-metal forms around concert halls, museums, and corporate headquarters so that his personality is more obvious than a building's function.

The force of his bent-wire caricature of form is still astonishing: no draftsman had a more fluid descriptive line; indeed, Calder's wire portraits are the first really new thing in the caricaturist's craft between Daumier and Dubuffet.