Sentence examples for our bent from inspiring English sources

Here our bent noses catch nepotism's whiff.

Our bent in modern times seems to be to endow our outsize human powers with the inexorability of natural forces.

After all, our bent is to see misbehavior as psychopathology that needs treatment; there is no such thing as a bad person, just a sick one.

But if anything marks us as human, it's more our bent for making sense of things than for discovering the essential truth about them.

We would put on our older sisters' long brunette wigs and drag our feet, hunched over, across the kitchen floor, bearing brooms on our bent over backs.

But our bent toward instant gratification -- a key component of what helped us survive the environmental challenges of the Pleistocene -- may well be our undoing in the Anthropocene.

Then somebody sprayed perfume in the air and I just felt like we were a bunch of kids who were afraid of being busted for beer breath by our 'rents.

How well this suits our native bent!

TO some, our obsessive bent toward refinement has created humanity's greatest triumphs: art, architecture, music, Cobb salad.

Our record "Bent," which was released for free this summer through the Web site, is going to get an official physical release in April, so I'm making videos for every song and then we're gonna tour it.

Our editorial bent is more clear-cut: How much money is going into startups?