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pew

[pyoo] / pyu /
NOUN
long backed bench
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His waywardness finally caught up with him, as he was in the church pews bunker left the fairway on the way to his first bogey of the day.

From Barron's

I slid into a pew as Calvin clamped the handle of the saw between his knees, with the saw teeth pointing toward him.

From Literature

We make our way into the church and sit on the floor between the pews.

From Literature

She leads us into the restored synagogue and points to a pew so Abuela can rest while she begins to explain its history.

From Literature

In her student days, for stress relief, Ms. Chan would lie on a pew and gaze upon this “airy canopy of stone.”

From The Wall Street Journal