pew

Example Sentences

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Americans are going to the pews in fewer numbers, and they order delivery from their phones rather than interact with their neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal

“By staying put in that pew, a side is taken,” Jud insists to the parishioners.

From Los Angeles Times

He said he used to sit a couple of pews behind that mom in church every Sunday.

From Salon

Now, she sat on a wooden pew for evening Mass at her 121-year-old Catholic parish in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times

Church pews empty as congregants stay home in fear.

From Salon