sit

Example Sentences

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Private-equity dealmaking also slowed down as buyers chose to sit on the sidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Having already picked up percussion, she was eventually able to sit in and play with them alongside her father and uncles.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

You had a chance to sit down with Rachel Sennott of “I Love L.A.,” creator and star of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

"They'd just sit with him and just think about Benn. It's something that I think has really helped Finn with his recovery process," said Shaw.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

“Sorry,” I mumble, moving up to sit in the vacated chair.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam