dent in

Frequency: 8.822.4 per million words

Used to specify the location of the dent.

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Examples (10)

  • I just noticed a huge dent in my car's front bumper.
  • The unexpected expenses put a serious dent in our savings for the month.
  • A falling branch left a small dent in the roof of the shed.
  • The scandal made a significant dent in the politician's public image.
  • Be careful not to put a dent in the new stainless steel refrigerator.
  • Losing the final match barely made a dent in the team's overall confidence.
  • After the hailstorm, there was a noticeable dent in the hood of his truck.
  • The poor reviews did little to put a dent in the movie's box office success.
  • The clumsy movers left several dents in the wall when they brought in the sofa.
  • The high cost of repairs will make a substantial dent in my annual budget.