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workbench

[wurk-bench] / ˈwɜrkˌbɛntʃ /


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On a workbench nearby, sea mine-shaped lamps stand on metal casts of hawk feet alongside caged bubble glass lanterns that appear as if they might burst from internal pressure.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026

Sitting at the workbench in front of a small jet of flame, Vittorio’s son, Davide, shaped a speck of glass into a delicate snail to add to the store’s collection of glass flora and fauna.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026

A Renaissance painting found underneath a garage workbench has sold for more than half a million pounds at an auction house in Banbury.

From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025

Gemini Enterprise also features a no-code workbench allowing any employee to create automated workflows regardless of technical background.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025

And not in an icebox but sitting on a scrap of leather on a workbench.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli

Technicians in robes and hairnets sit at workbenches, polishing, cementing and hand-painting lenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Scattered pizza boxes left on workbenches lend to the air of dorm-room fantasy but Morot is quick to open one up: no leftover slices, only delicate pieces of fabricated skin applications.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025

The Red Room includes references to childhood craft-making, while the State Dining Room features workbenches, stools and ladders to represent Santas’ workshop.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 27, 2023

Seated at one of the workbenches, Joni Bosh is hard at work chiseling along the curved side ribs of her violin-in-progress.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2023

The Hundredth Anniversary came and went; the following day Father and I were back at our workbenches as always.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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