pew
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Like nearly everyone I grew up around in this corner of Pennsylvania, Sundays in our house were a congregation in green, and I was the lone holdout in the pew, quietly pulling for New England.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Every inch of pew space was filled, mostly with young adults.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Every Sunday, he would go from pew to pew greeting parishioners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
Either way, Ms. Mun has us on the edge of our pew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
Religion neither convinced nor moved him, and after hours of sitting in a pew, muttering prayer after prayer, he was in desperate need of some fresh air.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
After the judge announced his ruling, Mangione supporters in the back pews of the gallery gasped in surprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The Pot Noodles on the pews were a surprise the funeral director thought up.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
That attitude appears to be resonating in the pews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
By streaming standards, that’s enough to keep anyone planted in their living room’s pews.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2026
Filled with excitement, Moss pushed past them, brushing up against other people in the crowded space, and then he cut through the pews back to the center of the church.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
