Examples of “bender” in a Sentence

noun A prolonged period of heavy drinking.

• Friends worried when his weekend bender stretched into the middle of the week.
• She swore she would never go on another bender after that awful morning.
• He's been out on a bender with his mates.
• I've really been on a bender and it shows — My Chemical Romance, The Sharpest Lives (2006)
• He went on a three-day bender after the breakup.

noun A tool or machine used to bend material such as pipe or metal.

• The metalworker clamped the steel rod into a bender and pulled the lever.
• A hand bender is enough for small jobs, but factories use big hydraulic ones.
• The plumber used a pipe bender to shape the copper tubing.