sit around
Example Sentences
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But wait, you might object, the so-called reasoning models don’t just sit around doing nothing—they think for minutes, sometimes hours, on end!
From Slate • May 25, 2026
As rumours spread that Anne Boleyn, the English queen, is about to be executed, three working-class women in Essex sit around drinking, gossiping and wondering what it all means for them.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Now, as average gas prices sit around $4.30 a gallon in Florida, Fuller couldn’t be happier with his purchase.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Don’t sit around and make statements that will ultimately ring hollow over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
"Do you mind if I come up and sit around the office?"
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
