pew

Example Sentences

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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

Sitting in the pews in Downey, the singer reflected on why he got into music and why Christian entertainment is on the rise.

From Los Angeles Times

Around the same time, as Black families began moving into Altadena and white families moved out, the church decided to stay and integrate its pews to reflect the diversity of the community.

From Los Angeles Times