American English pronunciation

How to pronounce bens

IPA transcription: ['bɛnz]

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Noun

  • a mountain or tall hill

    “they were climbing the ben”

Usage examples

  • The family lived in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.
  • Benson declines to lead an expedition to the cave.
  • Benson said that he had, but never got to talk to him.
  • His contemporaries included Brooke Foss Westcott and Edward White Benson.
  • He was born in Casper, Wyoming, and died near Benson, Arizona.
  • Its current editors are Dave Barnette, Danielle Lindemann, Guillermo Rubens, and Murphy Scott.
  • Benson in command.
  • Ed Harris and Paul "Pee-wee Herman" Reubens have since become well known actors.
  • The Canadian branch of Benson and Hedges is owned by Philip Morris International.
  • Benson and Cragen agree that he's earned it "and then some".