sit down
Example Sentences
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The European Union's top diplomat Kaja Kallas called on both sides to "sit down to a negotiation table and agree", adding that "the region does not need an escalation."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It doesn’t feel to the reader like, “Oh my God, I have to sit down and read this whole long saga.”
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
So it was extraordinary to sit down with her this weekend to speak at length about the disaster of her estranged husband, Peter Murrell, embezzling from the party she used to lead.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
When my sister Tiffany died, I could sit down and write about it the next day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Finally, Mrs. Brisbane came into the room to sit down.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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