sitting

Example Sentences

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As for her job, the commute is obviously taking time out of your life, and sitting in traffic and/or on a train every morning can be an energy-zapping experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Donald Trump has been booed at a basketball match in New York as he became the first sitting US president to attend the NBA Finals.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Not every player in their mid-30s could return and play at a high level after sitting out two seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The S&P 500 is still sitting on a solid gain of around 8% for the year, with a 13% advance booked so far for the second quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Keep sitting here or get in the pool?

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam