workbench
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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
She sat perched on a stool at her workbench, using a smooth stone to grind soil clumps into fine dust as she talked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
Gemini Enterprise also features a no-code workbench allowing any employee to create automated workflows regardless of technical background.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2025
His first latex creation still sits on his workbench.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2025
On Sunday evening, Mr. Read showed Nat his workbench, his tools, and his books.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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
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
Or they could end up in the backs of closets or on the workbenches of tech enthusiasts who enjoy hacking abandoned devices.
From The Verge ● Sep. 29, 2021
“You open the window on the side, and we have Gladiator workbenches and Epilog Lasers and 3-D printers, electronics, sewing machines, embroidery machines. You know - all the stuff you need.”
From Washington Times ● Jul. 28, 2017
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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