sit well with
Example Sentences
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These did not sit well with many of the colonists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But the argument that lab-grown diamonds are "green" doesn't sit well with everyone.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
This assumption did not sit well with him.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
And such a prolonged military engagement may not sit well with Americans who say they are worried and stressed about the conflict, which began in late February.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
“Make an emperor into a prince? Ask an emperor to travel to receive gifts? I assure you, this will not sit well with Chief Powhatan,” he says.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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