- present tense form of bench (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Built around Como Lake, the park features a walking path that loops the entire shoreline, along with plenty of benches for soaking up the scenery.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The resulted in a push, a swing and both benches cleared.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Brockman and Altman attended the proceedings nearly every day, sitting next to each other on benches behind the OpenAI defense table, at times taking notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Two of the trio smiled to others in the public benches as they were taken back to the cells.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Glenn Burke was always standing on the benches in the Dodgers clubhouse and doing stand-up comedy, reciting poetry, and dancing around.
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
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