Bentley
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- proper noun
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Bentley
- When I pulled into our driveway, I saw Roderick Gillsworth's gray Bentley parked on the turnaround.
- a Bentley
- Bentley Continental
- Bentley Continental GT
I believe the car that I'm driving is a Bentley Bentaga.
- I believe the car that I'm driving is a Bentley Bentaga.
- I got a the brand new Bentley Flying Spur that's matte black.
- And so if I was young and hungry, I would skip the flash, skip the the Bentleys, skip the Rolexes, skip the fame.
- But you can have a Ferrari or you can have a Jeep, or you can have a Bentley, or you can have an SUV of some sort.
- I'm buying underground watches and Bentleys and all sorts.
- Club crave this, this that Bentley convertible.
Examples
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Subject just left the airport in a red Bentley.
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The fastest SUV in the world is the Bentley Bentega Speed.
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I believe the car that I'm driving is a Bentley Bentaga.
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Obviously we got the Bentley Continental GT in front.
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Gerstein recalls a day when he was driving the Bentley to work when he got a flat tire.
Academic text (2001) -
Mr. Tunbridge, the owner, came on the weekends with his King Charles spaniel in his old Bentley.
Fiction book (1993) -
Roderick Gillsworth's gray Bentley was parked outside Otto's cabin.
Fiction book (1992) -
He parked his new Bentley in the driveway, showcasing its sleek lines and luxury features.
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After saving for years, she finally bought a used Bentley and felt proud to drive it around town.
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The Bentley he owns is known for its excellent craftsmanship and powerful performance.
Synonyms
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A famous British maker of luxury cars owned by wealthy people
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bentley for the car brand comes from the founder's family name, and that family name comes from an old English place name made of bent 'a type of grass' and ley 'meadow'. So the name Bentley now brings to mind high-quality, expensive cars.