sit back
Example Sentences
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“Just sit back and relax, it will all work out well in the end – It always does!”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“For me, it’s just fun to sit back and watch it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
But the flip side is also false — that you need only sit back and do nothing, and you’ll get rich.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
That means they are more likely to sit back in their cars and wait for higher fares for quick pick-up and drop-off.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
He hardly had time to sit back down when he heard Ann's voice booming down the hallway as if through a bullhorn.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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