pent

IPA: pˈɛnt

Examples of "pent" in Sentences

What we have is what's known as a pent up demand to retire.
Holding in pent-up frustration won't make the problem go away.
Through artistic expression pent-up emotions find a welcome release.
One day, what economists call pent-up demand will spark commerce and industry back to life.
No, John and Glaivester were correct re the deprivation and austere living of WWII resulting in pent up consumer demand
We put a roof over our heads to keep out storm and sunshine, sleep in pent rooms, and are afraid of the good night air and the open sky.
No, John and Glaivester were correct re the deprivation and austere living of WWII resulting in pent up consumer demand (not just psychology — old cars needing replacement, etc.)
On the Federal CIO's IT dashboard, Treasury admits as of Sept. 1 that the transition to TNet experienced notable schedule delays, which resulted in pent-up demand for additional services.
That of the Meccan Ka’abah is a projection of about a foot broad in pent-house shape sloping downwards and two feet above the granite pavement: its only use appears in the large brass rings welded into it to hold down the covering.