Sentence examples for like a bent from inspiring English sources

It looks like a bent branch.

"By this time, I must have looked like a bent old lady in a story," Fox said.

To throw you off, every now and then she sticks out her tummy in a way that makes this little woman look like a bent ruler.

He pulled Collins fiercely - "Shot!" exclaimed Geoff Boycott - but straight to Sarwan at square-leg, as Boycott quickly changed his story like a bent copper.

But ambitious forms like the new 230-metre China Central Television building in Beijing (which looks a little like a bent croquet hoop) needed computer processors to design.Computers have made other things possible, too.

He had a way of sitting, on a chair or toilet or wherever; he'd begin by sitting up fairly straight, then leaning his elbows on his knees and then drooping his head, and within a couple of minutes his head would sink to a level almost at his ankles, his body folded up like a bent pocketknife.

A few years later, they return in a somewhat mutated form, like a bent-up boomerang.

Make yourself look like a bent-up alien with a weird nose, or mess with the colors until you look seasick.

Several 2D classes are consistent with the crystal structures and show a ring-like structure with a bent, elongated extension.

Extensive intersubunit contacts stabilize a bent filament-like arrangement with Xis monomers aligned head to tail.

To sound the hours, quarters and minutes, the mechanism uses three snail cams -- tiny rotating devices, shaped like a cross-section of a snail shell, that transmit a repetitive bumpy motion as they turn, like a wheel with a bent rim.