bench

Example Sentences

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The Canadian players watched from the bench, many with their heads in their gloves hands.

From Los Angeles Times

He finished with 16 points for the Suns, who were led by Grayson Allen's 27 points off the bench in his return from a four-game injury absence.

From Barron's

After seven dynamic caps off the bench, 21-year-old back rower Henry Pollock finally gained a first Test start.

From BBC

But the defending NBA champions have the best defense in the league, and showed their strength in depth, with half of their points coming from the bench.

From Barron's

The player found himself immediately on the bench.

From Los Angeles Times