sitting

Example Sentences

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We’re sitting on opposite ends of an underwater “sea-saw.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

In many metros, property owners with hefty piles of home equity and no reason to relocate are still sitting it out, giving buyers few options.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Operators spent $10,000 to $15,000 a day in fuel and crew costs to keep large crude carriers sitting still, maritime analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Under Covid regulations at the time, bars were only allowed to open on the condition that customers ordered and consumed their drinks while sitting down.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

James, sitting in front of Anna May and me, was quiet at first.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu