Benders Sentence Examples

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  • People brought tents and built benders, many stayed in the tipis, 13 in mine one night.

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  • I will no longer be caught with a bleeding nose, heart palpatations, week long benders or hurting myself in any major way.

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  • I was not concerned and continued on with my weekend benders.

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  • He has admitted to sleeping with several of his friends' wives, is hooked on pornography, and goes on sex benders when he's touring.

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