Which preposition to use with dents

in Occurrences 30%

A couple of feet to the right of the nearer end, was a great dent in the ground; showing where it had struck.

with Occurrences 3%

repeated Dent with a puzzled look.

on Occurrences 3%

It was in eight or a dozen pieces, and quite heavy, but was wonderfully carved and inlaid with silver, and there were dents on it that showed where a Saracen's scimetar had been dulled and many a brave knight's spear had struck.

out Occurrences 2%

"You'll see me do it to-night," he said, knocking the dents out of his hat"sweep all before me."

of Occurrences 2%

They were joined by William Dent of Marr, near Doncaster, with whom they were "sweetly united in the fellowship of the gospel;" and they returned to Scarborough with "grateful and peaceful hearts.

into Occurrences 2%

It seemed to have been, some day, a bed of mortar, but now baked hard, and the hoofs of the oxen dented into it

above Occurrences 1%

The exquisite lower one sprang forward, sharp and salient from the little dent above her innocent, rounded chin.

about Occurrences 1%

'I thought of these things sometimes, not often, I admit, in the little London lodging where I lived till my baby was born, seeing my gown in front getting shorter, and telling lies to good Mrs. Dent about the husband whom I said was abroad, whom I was expecting to return.

to Occurrences 1%

She enlarged upon this, praising Dent to the disparagement of her own grandson Victor, now in retreat from college on account of an injury received as centre-rush in his football team.

by Occurrences 1%

He said that Dent by all the laws of spiritual inheritance from his side should be wanting the timbrel and harpBiblical influence, you understand; but that my influence interfered and turned timbrel and harp into castanets.

as Occurrences 1%

She lacked imagination, or she might have thought of Dent as a filial sunflower, which turned the blossom of its life always faithfully and beautifully toward her, but stood rooted in the soil of knowledge that she could not supply.

for Occurrences 1%

The sheet had been turned down, the pillow dented for her face.

from Occurrences 1%

Particularly it required imagination to realize that this tower had ever been struck; visually more convincing was a plate elsewhere which had been left unpainted, showing a spatter of dents from shell-fragments.

Which preposition to use with  dents