bench

Example Sentences

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James flexed in front of his teammates on the bench, who stood to give their approval.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Nestled on the riverside next to Shrewsbury's English Bridge, surrounded by trees and patches of flowers, is a bright red bench - a bench with a powerful story.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"They worry that showing vulnerability might lead a coach to bench them or that others will see them as weak," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Although she does not live in Shrewsbury, Faith said the location of the bench still meant something to her because of its proximity to her new business.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

We sat on the piano bench together week after week, not as friends exactly, but with enough familiarity for me to feel as if I was more than a nameless her.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu