bench
English → English
(furniture) Bench: a long seat for several people, typically made of wood or stone
We sat on a wooden park bench and watched the ducks swimming in the quiet pond.
(English) We sat on a wooden park bench and watched the ducks swimming in the quiet pond.
The carpenter worked at a sturdy workbench in his garage for several hours.
(English) The carpenter worked at a sturdy workbench in his garage for several hours.
(sports) Bench: the area where substitute players and coaches sit during a game
The star player had to sit on the bench for the entire game because of a knee injury.
(English) The star player had to sit on the bench for the entire game because of a knee injury.
The coach called a substitute player off the bench to replace the tired striker.
(English) The coach called a substitute player off the bench to replace the tired striker.
Entry ID: en:en:bench · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary