Word.ws English Dictionary

How to use bender in a sentence

14 example sentences · noun, interjection

Bender means one who, or that which, bends. Example: “He's been out on a bender with his mates.”

Examples of bender by meaning

nounA bout of heavy drinking or drug use.

  • He's been out on a bender with his mates.
  • "Wait, is this about the other night when you two lightweights totally went on that bender?"2005 August 23, Haley Hazelton, Misfile (webcomic), 2005-08-23
  • I've really been on a bender and it shows2006, My Chemical Romance, “The Sharpest Lives”, in The Black Parade

nounA suspended sentence.

  • And Tredwell?' 'Bender.' 'Suspended sentence?2015, Olly Jarvis, Death by Dangerous, page 81
  • He anticipated a prison sentence though he thought there was a slight possibility of 'getting off on a bender' (suspended sentence).2019, Howard Williamson, Youth and Policy: Contexts and Consequences

interjectionUsed to indicate that the previous phrase was meant sarcastically or ironically.

  • O yes, I'll do it — bender!

More sentences with bender

  • Even a minor “fender bender” could bend the airframe door enough to make the door inoperable.2017 March 20, John Etzil, Airliner Down: An Aviation Thriller, Pier West llc, →ISBN. From the entry crash axe
  • Belmont masman and wire bender Richard Lera displays a headpiece at his Norfolk Street mas camp.2016 February 7, Michelle Loubon, “Taking a Carnival tour”, in Trinidad & Tobago Express. From the entry mas
  • As the bender wore on, Morrissey and his cronies eventually slipped under the haze of the booze.2016, Brian Bouyea, Bare Knuckles & Saratoga Racing. From the entry slip under
  • It had been an enormous Rabelaisian bender which had taken place in the old teaching hospital in Newcastle.2006, Peter Tate, SeaSickness, Lulu, page 30. From the entry Journey into Space
  • So I went to New York with the fox and lox crowd, the bagel benders, the shleppers, to hook an agent.1980, Sam Ross, Windy City, page 76. From the entry shlepper
  • Sokolsky asks if he realizes that this is a walk-in clinic for closeted reality benders, and he's a disaster-response coordinator, not a therapist.2022 September 12, “Exploring the SCP Foundation: SCP-7000 - The Loser” (10:38 from the start), in The Exploring Series, retrieved 25 Mar…. From the entry closeted
  • “Yes, you don't have too many cars to contend with here, and we banana benders are rather courteous, especially once we realize you're a tourist.2011, Reynold Conger, Chased Across Australia, page 180. From the entry banana bender
  • The hook area also includes a back-pusher contour which allows the bender to grab on in reverse to remove an overbend or to shift the bend from side to side.2021, Frederic P. Hartwell, American Electricians' Handbook, page 9-39. From the entry overbend

Meaning of bender

  1. noun One who, or that which, bends.
  2. noun A device to aid bending of pipes to a specific angle.
  3. noun A bout of heavy drinking or drug use.

Full definition of bender

Questions about bender in a sentence

How do you use bender in a sentence?
Bender is used as a noun and interjection. For example: “He's been out on a bender with his mates.”
What is a short sentence with bender?
“And Tredwell?' 'Bender.' 'Suspended sentence?”
What does bender mean?
Bender means one who, or that which, bends.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bender (page history and authors) and the entries each sentence comes from. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws chose the sentences, left out offensive ones and quotations older than 1900, and marked the word in each. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this page: “How to use bender in a sentence.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/sentences/bender. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.