sit for
Example Sentences
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Nearby, dusty sacks of potatoes are piled along the field edges, some loaded onto trucks, others left to sit for weeks, as farmers gamble on prices that rarely improve.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Watching your house sit for months on the market can be particularly painful — especially for sellers who bought during the pandemic, when home prices soared.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Stir it with spices— paprika, cumin, garlic, whatever you have — coat chicken or salmon, and let it sit for as long as you remember to.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
“We are grateful to the Justice Department for rejecting this effort by a prosecutor in Paris to compel our CEO and several employees to sit for interviews,” an xAI official said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
After all morning playing with Tommie’s cousins and then the long sit for the big dinner, the twins had been ready for a different sort of fun.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
