Bent on living a dream, Linus Hall quit his engineering job at Bridgestone Firestone in 2001.
Iran is hell-bent on getting nuclear weapons and has ballistic missiles that can reach virtually all of Europe.
Boeing designed the 777 and 787 on computers BEFORE a single piece of metal was bent.
Yet today these imposing tomes that bent the bookshelves of yesterday's children are gathering dust.
Also, Perry has millions to spend and may be hell-bent on bringing Romney down.
They are bent on destroying the middle class and good a portion of our tax base.
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In fact, nations bent on acquiring such lethal weapons no longer have to develop them indigenously.
She takes her name from her paternal grandmother: Lalla Oum el Ghait Bent Bella.
Bossie also had a passion for conservative politics and, like Brown, an entrepreneurial bent.
China, Russia and India are all bent on increasing their gold reserves by hundreds of tons.
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Some hot brands, such as Liz Claiborne, are bent on avoiding selling on the Web altogether.
He had fallen with one leg bent under him, and now he straightened it.
Yet many observers believe the Tokat attack was staged by PKK hardliners bent on sabotaging peace.
When the Palestinians decided that they were no longer bent on its extirpation, Israel responded.
As with other Chinese, this has led him to Australia, which has a similar bent.
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The exception is HP, but that is a company bent on recalibrating in a different direction.
The emphasis is on classic bistro fare—roast chicken, seared scallops, grilled sirloin—with a de-rigueur locavore bent.
In fact, my dad was at the sink, bent over, holding his head in his hands.
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