Sentence examples for on a bent from inspiring English sources

Exposure to wind-driven fog and rain can also cause trees to take on a bent and gnarled physiognomy, and bamboos can replace palms in the understorey (Kappelle and Brown 2001).

This is characterized by a very compact structure, based only on a bent beam electrothermal actuator, which performs both actuating and sensing functions.

But when her ruthless side emerges – as she leans with magnificently icy candour on a bent cop – the effect is breathtaking.

This paper presents the results of finite element simulations made on a bent pipe subjected to an in-plane variable cyclic displacement combined with internal pressure.

We study the Bauschinger effect on a bent and straightened micro-sized single-crystal copper beam (width: 8.64 μm; thickness: 7.05 μm) over three consecutive cycles.

They then have the stage to themselves as Ms. Kistler is turned on a bent leg on toe, which becomes her motif.

For the protesters, the day began to take on a surreal bent: Spurred on by one rumor or another regarding the Klan's supposed whereabouts, they drove from Pelham to Danville, then from Danville to Pelham.

Some of these linguistic inventions can take on a poetic bent - a camera is "pintalumezi" or "light-painting machine", while grammar is "osulingu", or "bones of language".

As the 1930s progressed, Coughlin's rantings took on a stridently antisemitic bent.

Her work also took on a strong feminist bent, the artist casting herself in various stereotypical female roles inspired by books, television and the movies.

Repairing broken hardware on a helmet or fixing a bent clasp on a shoulder pad in the midst of a game is akin to getting a damaged racecar back on the track at the Indianapolis 500.