bench

Example Sentences

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The judges who presided over this travesty are still on the bench.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s doubtful that Ross or any judge would exhibit such leniency from the bench when confronted with litigants’ similar misconduct.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

I watch his friends embrace from a bench at the back of the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Scott McTominay was at the heart of an intelligent first-half performance before the 4-0 lead and the cavalry coming off the bench made it a bit ragged.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Just inside his small private entrance a wooden bench ran along the wall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom