sit through
Example Sentences
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But the show has not topped 20 million viewers since 2019, as younger viewers are content to watch highlights of the ceremony on social media, rather than sit through a three-hour-plus telecast on traditional TV.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
This is hard to sit through for me, a father to two Arab toddlers.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
And if he has to sit through commercials to watch “Survivor” on cable, he’ll move on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
He forced Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to sit through a jovial, not-quite-joking discussion of the Great White North as the 51st state.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
But she soon became bored and she would sit through the interviews, half listening and half present.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
