How to Use bendy in a Sentence

bendy

adjective
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  • Soft and bendy and fresh in the right places, a little char in the right places.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 1 Oct. 2019
  • Top picks include this bendy, palm-size Poco, which curves to hit the G-spot.
    — Malia Griggs, SELF, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Jumping from the far end of the branch would reduce the gap, but the bendy tip would be less stable.
    — Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Fidgets can range from a bit of putty, to stress balls, to bendy toys.
    — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 8 May 2017
  • It’s Reed Richards, bendy leader of the Fantastic Four!
    — Dan Neil, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Millions have the same 'bendy body' disease as my daughter.
    — Alaa Elassar, CNN, 13 Mar. 2023
  • The latest trend is flip phones with a far more limited display on the front and a super-tall, bendy screen on the inside.
    — David Goldman, CNN, 7 Feb. 2020
  • The researchers used machine learning to make a map of those bendy reflections.
    — Scientific American, 6 Sep. 2019
  • The cookies were more bendy than chewy, an unpleasant hard-but-soft texture.
    — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 7 July 2023
  • The kids' menu is serviceable, though drinks (with a bendy straw and lidded plastic cup), are not included in the $4-$5 price.
    — Laura Johnston, cleveland.com, 1 Feb. 2018
  • He’s not a super flexible, bendy edge rusher like Von Miller or even a Robert Quinn.
    — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2022
  • With hinges and moving parts, the surface under the display might have some gaps in it, especially at the bendy parts.
    — Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 28 Feb. 2020
  • In an endoscopy, the doctor uses a narrow, bendy tube with a lighted camera on the tip to explore your colon.
    — Rebecca Joy Stanborough, SELF, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The set comes with five realistic bird options to hand from the bendy wire and a suction replacement.
    — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
  • And now that weird kind of muscle has inspired a bendy inflatable robot.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Outsize and awkward, its bendy waist looking like a tattered accordion between cars, the bus prowled one of the city’s widest streets.
    — Annalee Newitz, SFChronicle.com, 12 July 2020
  • Many inventions are intended to solve problems–like the bendy straw.
    — Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 28 Sep. 2017
  • One day, graphene might enable all sorts of cool gadgets -- from bendy phones to magazines that connect to the Internet.
    — Bloomberg.com, 10 Apr. 2018
  • A great base, like bendy waves (whether just-rolled-out-of-bed natural or simulated), makes a style that much cooler.
    — Lauren Valenti, Marie Claire, 30 Mar. 2017
  • Cathcart is referring to the plumbing that the vanity's sink and faucet connect to—the water lines and waste pipe connect to the underside of the sink via the bendy P-trap pipe.
    — Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Apr. 2023
  • The bendier ones like lead or aluminum are definitely not stretchy.
    — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 14 Nov. 2019
  • The frames are on the petite side, so bigger kids may need to size up, but the bendy arms help compensate, splaying out slightly if necessary.
    — Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2023
  • These weirdly bendy legs would essentially be a second pair of arms for the robot to use in guiding itself around the spaces.
    — Sophie Weiner, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2018
  • While Foxx shoots up bloodsuckers exploding out of the drywall, Adkins stakes vamps in the kitchen, beheads them with a sword, and fences with a bendy lady who wields knives with her feet.
    — Vulture, 19 Aug. 2022
  • To produce ground vanilla, the beans are dried to remove the moisture that gives them their flexible, bendy texture, then ground into a fine powder.
    — Jane Black, WSJ, 2 Nov. 2022
  • My biggest complaint is with the precariously thin and bendy neck, which could be improved.
    — Medea Giordano, Wired, 13 July 2022
  • These two are tall, bendy white characters with stringy green hair and googly Pac-Man eyes (the way Max Fleischer used to draw them, with a wedge missing), who want be famous, but can’t be bothered to work for it.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 22 Oct. 2023
  • At its top the escalator disappears into an enormous paper bag, which contains a bendy straw, a bow tie, a pint of milk, and huge kernels of popcorn.
    — Dan Kois, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023
  • For one, although the microprocessor is built on a substrate of flexible plastic, it was tested on a flat--not bendy--surface.
    — Christopher Intagliata, Scientific American, 24 Aug. 2021
  • But black holes take their cues from general relativity, the theory that space and time form a bendy fabric and gravity is the fabric’s curves.
    — Quanta Magazine, 23 Aug. 2021

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