sit down on
Example Sentences
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“I take a selfie, sit down on the warm stones, and cry.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
“After a tough game on Thursday night, for him to want to sit down on Monday, I was fully prepared to say, ‘Hey, we can take a beat,’” Higgins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
To sit down on the sidewalk and give up.
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2023
Dr Alena tells her to sit down on a chair and begins to examine the child.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2023
She tosses me a folded-up white paper bag, and I sit down on the stairs next to her.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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