bender
noun
a person or thing that bends, as a pair of pliers or a powered machine.
benders
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pluralof bender.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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With the number of neon benders dwindling, those who remain form a small, tightknit community.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Eventually he finds his Earth Kingdom teacher, Toph, a blind young woman who is also one of the world’s greatest benders.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Last year, Kinigstein managed to avoid any fender benders while driving to my house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2023
He noted that the reports may omit more minor crashes, including fender benders.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2022
It also almost causes a couple of fender benders.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
