Bending means present participle and gerund of bend. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like bend or movement.

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Bending in a sentence

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Bending meaning

present participle and gerund of bend

Synonyms of Bending

crooked bend movement motion deflection deflexion physical property change of shape

Example sentences (20)

As she showed earlier as Annie in ‘Misery,’ Messenger is an expert at bending reality to fit her character’s desires.

There are few things in cinema that can achieve the cultural staying power of the very best mind-bending movies.

Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, a mind-bending puzzle game with a mildly alliterative title that’s fun to say aloud.

AN artist has posted a mind-bending exercise for the eyes, which would take a pro to solve in under 20 seconds.

After initially appearing to be unharmed, Mr Rollinson collapsed after bending down to pick up his cap from the ground.

Dive into the multiverse and experience world-bending, mind-blowing twists that will leave your Spidey senses tingling.

Lower your right leg toward the floor until it's an inch above the ground, bending the top knee if you need to.

That said, in an industry as closely followed as showbiz, gender-bending also arouses irritation or suspicion.

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Optical illusions are mind-bending at times but completing one would make you feel really good about yourself.

The still-emerging rec world may be in transition, but people will continue to consume mind-bending substances regardless.

Brutal politics and dark dealings are the order of the day in an era where survival means bending, or breaking, the rules.

Anyone who likes mind-bending thrillers about people with extraordinary abilities will definitely get a kick out of this one.

Avatar Roku is getting his own story this summer and bending fans can now check out the cover focusing on Aang's predecessor.

On a similar thread, whichever animal you see first in this mind-bending illusion can tell you whether you are a people pleaser.

His critics condemn Morales’ constitution-bending efforts to hold onto power longer than any leader in Bolivia’s modern history.

If a walker receives three red cards from different judges for lifting or bending the knee, they are disqualified from the race.

Gen Z and millennials prefer diverse ensemble casts, boundary-pushing plots, and genre-bending films.

She was bending his knee further back a little at the time trying to increase his range of motion.

Hudson-Odoi had already fired a warning when bending a trademark effort just wide by the time he doubled the lead in the 65th minute.

In the 1970s and ’80s, rock stars like Mick Jagger, and Prince popularized wearing eyeliner as part of their gender-bending aesthetics.

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Common combinations with bending

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • bending the 15×
  • the bending 10×
  • bending and
  • by bending
  • bending over
  • bending to
  • and bending
  • of bending
  • his bending
  • bending curve

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bending" in a sentence?
An example: "As she showed earlier as Annie in ‘Misery,’ Messenger is an expert at bending reality to fit her character’s desires." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "bending" from real English texts.
What does "bending" mean?
Bending means: present participle and gerund of bend
What are synonyms of "bending"?
Common synonyms of "bending" include: crooked, bend, movement, motion, deflection, deflexion, physical property, change of shape.
How many example sentences with "bending" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "bending", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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