How to Use fender in a Sentence

fender

noun
  • The car's port is on the fender near the left taillight.
    Frank Fellone, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2022
  • The charge port door is on the left front fender of the Lightning.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 20 May 2021
  • Is there still a flat spot on the fender to rest your beer?
    Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Part of the front fender/bumper was missing and one of the tires was a spare.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Plus, the smaller tires of the Classic are dwarfed by the car's rear fenders.
    Larry Webster, Car and Driver, 23 Aug. 2023
  • There's one at the top of the windshield, one at the top of the rear window, and one above each front fender.
    Matt Jancer, Wired, 29 Mar. 2022
  • The left front fender of the car appears to have struck Davis and pinned his leg to the wall behind him.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The only work on the body consists of sanding the fender edges and drilling a few holes.
    Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The scene reminded him of a black fender on a white car.
    Mercedes Lilienthal New York Times, Star Tribune, 28 May 2021
  • The second flap on the rear fender, which hides the SAE J1772 charging port, is an easy way to tell the two apart.
    Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 6 Apr. 2023
  • And there are nine holes the top of each fender to help release pressure from the front wheel wells.
    Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 8 June 2021
  • In the photo, Mr. Smith is holding a guitar and has one foot on the fender of a Rolls-Royce.
    Jacob Bernstein, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Wheel guns rattle, and the pit crew pull the tire warmers out from under the fenders.
    Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2023
  • On a vehicle – Attach the flag to the antenna or clamp the flagstaff to the right fender.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 30 June 2022
  • These are the ones that befuddle the mind and are more likely the source of fender-benders.
    Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Dec. 2021
  • The headlight, which attaches to the frame via a mount on the front fender, is legit.
    Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2023
  • There was also blood on the driver’s seat, on the driver’s side hood, the front fender, the driver’s side door and in the trunk area.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Nichols said the trailer has a small Harley-Davidson decal and no fender on the left side.
    al, 7 May 2021
  • Tire width goes up enough to require small fender flares.
    Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2022
  • To display the American flag on a car, the staff should be attached to the chassis or the right fender.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Headlights are split over the middle and run through the fenders, aligning with the taillights.
    Kyle Edward, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • The car will have damage to its passenger side front bumper and fender, and will have a hole in the windshield.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The person then turned toward the victim’s car, looked at him, and hit the car’s hood and fender with the crowbar, the victim said.
    Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 30 Nov. 2021
  • The sheet metal was mostly fine but the front fender was rusted out.
    A.j. Baime, WSJ, 22 May 2021
  • Without thinking twice, Tony ran up to the rolling car on Dunes Road and grabbed the fender to try and stop it from rolling down the street further.
    Naledi Ushe, PEOPLE.com, 22 July 2021
  • The nine that puncture the top of each fender relieve pressure in the wheel wells that might otherwise lift the front end.
    Ben Oliver, Car and Driver, 30 Sep. 2021
  • The package of papers bounced off the fenders and fell onto the remote, two-lane country road, where the servers left them.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 17 May 2023
  • The yearling is, of course, the BMW Z3 2.8, looking all muscled up now that its rear fenders have been stretched over a wider rear track.
    Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023
  • From the detail in the speaker to the interchangeable red/black pieces to the nice Lego fender sticker.
    Mike Richard, Men's Health, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Lewis died on May 1 after a fender-bender crash between the two in St. Paul.
    Alex Chhith, Star Tribune, 21 Apr. 2021

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