bench
Example Sentences
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The all-out energy and effort by Vanderbilt off the bench was the catalyst for the Lakers against the Suns.
From Los Angeles Times
The Englishman started the season as number one after returning to City in the summer but has been warming the bench since the arrival of the towering Italian from Paris St-Germain.
From BBC
In his second game after missing 12 straight matches with a calf injury, he was limited to 18 points and 25 minutes off the bench.
From BBC
Since acceleration and gravity are closely linked, similar timing-based methods could eventually allow scientists to study delicate quantum effects driven by gravity -- right on the lab bench.
From Science Daily
From the bench to the C-suite, no position of honor or authority would be entrusted to anyone even tangentially connected to the madness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
