sit well with

Example Sentences

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This assumption did not sit well with him.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

It was a trip that, while approved by the club, did not sit well with supporters given the timing.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

That uncertainty didn’t sit well with some council members.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 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

This didn't sit well with Hoover, who had his own plan on the best way to capture the other saboteurs.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple