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
The company maintained its 2026 guidance ranges, and Hope says Scotiabank’s estimates sit around the mid-point of those ranges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 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
All Mr. Big Bucks Ballard did was sit around his big office wearing his nice white shirt and silk tie and telling everyone else what to do, he said.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
