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: a usually uncovered stand of tiered planks providing seating for spectators
—usually used in plural
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Bailey didn’t miss it, sending Dreyer’s offering into the left-field bleachers. —
Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 Both were well over the wall in left field, with the latest a 452-foot shot into the bleachers above the fountains. —ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 Nico Hoerner hit a solo homer and Seiya Suzuki followed with two-run drive to the back of the left-field bleachers in the seventh inning. —CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 The good news for Chiefs fans is that Ten rows were removed and re-added to install aluminum decking (think bleachers at high school football games), and the seats themselves stay the same as the rest of the stadium. —Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bleacher
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Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 Both were well over the wall in left field, with the latest a 452-foot shot into the bleachers above the fountains. —ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026 Nico Hoerner hit a solo homer and Seiya Suzuki followed with two-run drive to the back of the left-field bleachers in the seventh inning. —CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 The good news for Chiefs fans is that Ten rows were removed and re-added to install aluminum decking (think bleachers at high school football games), and the seats themselves stay the same as the rest of the stadium. —Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bleacher
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“Bleacher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/bleacher. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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bleacher
noun
bleach·er ˈblē-chər 
: a usually open stand of benches arranged like steps for people to watch from (as at a game)
—usually used in plural
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