benches
Example Sentences
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A number of Linton’s loved ones sat away from them in a separate row of benches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Some rested on cots and benches with their dogs in hallways, while others lay with blankets on the floors of classrooms.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Still, the normally rowdy opposition benches of Westminster remained quiet while Miliband read his remarks directly off the sheets of paper in front of him.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Worshipers sat on long wooden benches under a bamboo-and-steel roof, ceiling fans turning slowly overhead and loudspeakers crackling with reminders to be kind and to behave well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In Detroit cigar factories, ten-year-old boys had to stand on benches in order to reach their work.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
