sitting

Example Sentences

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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

Another enormous en-suite guest room boasts its own fireplace, while two additional bedrooms located on the other side of the dwelling share their own private sitting room.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

During his first term, President Trump met with Kim three times—becoming the first sitting American leader to do so—but the two failed to strike a deal that curbed Pyongyang’s nuclear program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He was breathing hard as he watched Renn sitting up.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver