fender bender
Example Sentences
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In November 2017, Vinyard and Amaya began pursuing Ghaisar, 25, down the George Washington Memorial Parkway after he had left the scene of a fender bender in Alexandria in which he was struck from behind.
From Washington Post
Ghaisar, a 25-year-old accountant who had no weapon, was driving on the George Washington Memorial Parkway when he was rear-ended in a fender bender, then kept driving.
From Washington Post
“After so many years of the Knickerbockers being an accident waiting to happen, you didn’t really watch them — you rubbernecked them, like you would a fender bender on the West Side Highway,” said Steve Somers, the popular radio host for WFAN.
From New York Times
If you get into a fender bender, you can grab the physical card from your glove compartment, but that might not always be possible.
From Fox News
Days after a mild fender bender last month, he also joked that the couple had "secretly married" after Spears was spotted with what appeared to be a ring on her special finger during a coffee run.
From Fox News
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