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Example sentences for "fender"

Lexicographically close words:
fencibles; fencing; fend; fende; fended; fenders; fendes; fending; fendre; fends
  1. Fenders, being merely meant to protect the floor from sparks, should be as light and easy to handle as possible: the folding fender of wire-netting is for this reason preferable to any other, since it may be shut and put away when not in use.

  2. The poor Glow-worm minus the one fender looked like a glow-worm with one wing off and the wobbling wheel gave it a tipsy appearance.

  3. She darted right in front of the Glow-worm, and although Nyoda turned aside sharply, the one fender just grazed her and she fell down in the street.

  4. Nyoda had given the steering-wheel a sharp twist the instant she saw she was going to strike something, and the car glanced to one side, so that it was the right front wheel and fender that actually struck.

  5. The man offered to pay for having our wheel fixed and the fender put on again and seemed dreadfully afraid we were going to sue him.

  6. The front wheel wobbled tipsily and the fender was torn off, but these it appeared were not mortal wounds.

  7. They came in with a lamp and a fender smashed.

  8. The right headlight and the right front fender were broken.

  9. Several were picked up alongside the Otsego, and two were hanging to the torpedo-fender rigged at her bow.

  10. From Jamesville on, the Valley City took the lead, having previously rigged a torpedo-fender on her bow.

  11. Handsome brass andirons, fender and fire set, together with the large gilt-framed mirror above, combine with the mantel to make this one of the most beautiful fireplaces in Philadelphia.

  12. First attention properly goes to the wide chimney piece with its unusual, but attractive overmantel paneling, low arched and marble-faced fireplace opening, beautiful brass fender and andirons.

  13. The fact of the fender and right front tire and wheel receiving the heaviest force of the impact lessened the jar, and the car swung around spending broken momentum in the dishing of both rear wheels.

  14. Phil almost fell over the excited youth as he jumped down from a forward seat a few seconds later, for Chip had seized a front fender as if he would thereby help to halt the car more quickly.

  15. The man who shoved the cork fender over the side had received a graze which sent a big flap of skin over his eye and blinded him with blood.

  16. Ferrier was fortified now against certain insect plagues which once afflicted him, and the brilliant professor laid his head on an old cork fender and slept like an infant.

  17. She had got over the fender now, and I had got over my suspicion.

  18. Miss Mowcher sat down on the fender again, and took out her handkerchief, and wiped her eyes.

  19. The fender was of polished steel, with much lancet-shaped open-work and a sharp edge.

  20. The box was found at last under a chiffonier, and Miss Noble grasped it with delight, saying, "it was under a fender the last time.

  21. It was worth six shillings to have a fender you could always tell that joke on," said Mr. Clintup, laughing low and apologetically to his next neighbor.

  22. Josh leaned over the gunwale, and reported that there was no fender out.

  23. The floor was handsomely carpeted, a lofty green fender fortified the fireplace, and supplied Mr. Daly in his facetious moments with occasions for the frequent repetition of a favorite conundrum, 'Why is that fender like Westminster Abbey?

  24. She sat on the fender seat and bent forward, her hands on her knees, in a pretty girlish attitude and fixed her forget-me-not eyes on him.

  25. Emmy sat on the fender stool, as she had done when Septimus had told her the story, and repeated it for Zora's benefit.

  26. They sat down together on the fender seat.

  27. The fender was perhaps as old as the dresser, and the profound depths of its polish served to mitigate somewhat the newness of the patent coal-economising range which Tellwright had had put in when he took the house.

  28. The glistening floor was of red and black tiles, and in front of the fender lay a list hearthrug made by attaching innumerable bits of black cloth to a canvas base.

  29. In front of the fireless range was an old steel kitchen fender with heavy fire-irons.

  30. Gallois acquainted with all the circumstances of throwing the fender overboard, and the manner in which we had got possession of the ship.

  31. The cork fender should be filled with moss, and then jam pots sunk in it full of water; in these arrange your flowers: put a hand-basin in the grate itself, and bend large leaves of the Filix mas.

  32. Stow your bag on the fender and climb in.

  33. A loose fender or a worn roller bearing means nothing to him.

  34. The building of the secondary fender piles, during the temporary use of the dock for unloading building material, will doubtless prevent further damage.

  35. The effect on the pier was to crush the fender piles and cause a settlement of one of the caissons at the pier head on the west end.

  36. The frail chairs were fallen over and snapped, and once the man, who fought so fiercely, fell over the fender that he had dragged from its place, but only to bound up again, and for the struggle to become more fierce than ever.

  37. The rough visitor was upon his knees, moving the fender aside.

  38. Here Mrs Sims bridled a great deal and sniffed very loudly; a couple of tears falling into the fender "pit-pat.

  39. There," he said, smacking his lips after swallowing the fluid, and then stooping fumbling about in the fender for the stopper, that had slipped through his fingers.

  40. Miss Lavinia bent forward and picked up the brass tongs that lay on the fender at her feet.

  41. If you'll take your foot off the fender I'll go on up to the dam and find Mr. Williams.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fender" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accelerator; aegis; auto; automobile; barrier; buffer; bulkhead; bulwark; bumper; chimney; contraceptive; copyright; cushion; diaphragm; division; fender; fireplace; fireside; flue; fuse; generator; goggles; governor; guard; hearth; helmet; hob; hub; ingle; insulation; interlock; lifeline; mask; mat; midriff; muffler; pad; padding; palladium; panel; partition; parts; patent; pilot; preventive; prophylactic; safeguard; safety; screen; separation; septum; shield; umbrella; wall; windshield