bleachers

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The bunting is out, the Hawk wind is blowing in from right, the bleachers are about half full and the players are out on the field playing catch in the light rain.

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  1. an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached

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  • The only difference was that the faces in the bleachers were a bit more mature and their banter respectfully ceased when the National Anthem began.
  • You can see the setup slowly in my video below as the bleachers are populated. —  You Decide Politics
  • The bunting is out, the Hawk wind is blowing in from right, the bleachers are about half full and the players are out on the field playing catch in the light rain. —  chicagotribune.com - Sports
  • The crowd in the bleachers was regularly bombarded. —  The Roanoke Times: Home page
  • Baseball hits screen and bounces into bleachers --
 

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