Explore Pent through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like confined. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Pent in a sentence
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Pent meaning
Confinement; concealment.
Synonyms of Pent
Using Pent
- The main meaning on this page is: Confinement; concealment.
- Useful related words include: shut up, confined.
- In the example corpus, pent often appears in combinations such as: pent up, the pent, episode pent.
Context around Pent
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pent
- In this selection, "pent" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, expected, potential and unleash stand out and add context to how "pent" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include episode 7 pent up of and all the pent up anger. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pent" sits close to words such as adorn, adp and affirms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pent
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
She uses music to encourage listeners to release pent-up feelings. (11 words)
OEM fulfillment of this pent-up demand should continue to drive production. (12 words)
The longer it takes, the more pent up demand there will be. (12 words)
So you do have some redevelopment going on and I assume that comes when the facility open so you may have some I guess pent-up NOI coming maybe in 3Q or 4Q for the spin that you did in the first half. (43 words)
Residents of southern Ukraine, some who spent the night on rooftops, braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would continue to unleash pent-up waters from a giant reservoir. (41 words)
The island neighborhood was one residential area in the direct slipstream of Tuesday's catastrophe, which experts said was expected to play out over days as pent-up waters from the Kakhovka reservoir wash their way unhindered toward the Black Sea. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Watch Episode 7 (Pent Up) of Ndani TV’s “Phases” on BN (Yesterday) - In episode 7 (Pent up) of Ndani TV‘s web series “Phases“, Sunkanmi and Naomi get to know each other in their new relationship.
Alex told detectives he had pent time in the spirtual community that focused on 'work on the ego, meditation and reincarnation', French prosecutors said.
All the pent up anger from a mean comment a friend had made the previous night was now out of my system.
Data so far, including subdued inflation numbers, suggest most of the expected pent-up demand from the pandemic has yet to be unleashed.
Do we start to see the spend that we've been expecting, sort of the pent up demand spend that's been sitting there, which I think we will.
In addition, companies have been postponing spending in anticipation of a recession for several quarters, creating potential pent-up demand.
In its study, Colliers shares that property developers have been looking outside Metro Manila to build their hotels as they maximize opportunities arising from pent-up travel demand.
It has taken a little bit longer than hoped, but we're very close to the starting point in fulfilling the pent-up demand for this product.
It's quite possible that this creates a body of pent-up demand that will then act positively for this product area at Shutterstock.
I view it more as pent up growth waiting to be unleashed whenever the leases roll.
OEM fulfillment of this pent-up demand should continue to drive production.
Pent-up demand for leisure travel is expected to outpace the recovery of business travel.
Residents of southern Ukraine, some who spent the night on rooftops, braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would continue to unleash pent-up waters from a giant reservoir.
Sales in the third quarter started strongly, with the pent-up demand for summer garments following a cold May in most of our major markets.
She said abuse made her struggle to embrace her femininity and sift through her pent-up rage.
She uses music to encourage listeners to release pent-up feelings.
So you do have some redevelopment going on and I assume that comes when the facility open so you may have some I guess pent-up NOI coming maybe in 3Q or 4Q for the spin that you did in the first half.
STB’s Director of Communications Terence Voon said these numbers were achieved even though Singapore had quarantine measures in the first quarter of 2022, reflecting that there is “strong pent-up demand” to visit Singapore.
The island neighborhood was one residential area in the direct slipstream of Tuesday's catastrophe, which experts said was expected to play out over days as pent-up waters from the Kakhovka reservoir wash their way unhindered toward the Black Sea.
The longer it takes, the more pent up demand there will be.
Common combinations with pent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- pent up 19×
- the pent 4×
- episode pent 2×
- that pent 2×