sitting position
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When you reach a sitting position, move your arms back down and behind you as you simultaneously jump upward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Wall squats involve putting your back against a wall and lowering down into a sitting position using your hips until the thighs are parallel to the ground.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
"This is an adult individual in a sitting position with bent legs," the expert said, noting that the mummy had long hair and a jaw that was nearly completely intact.
From Reuters ● Sep. 6, 2023
A hinged support slowly elevates a supine patient into a partial sitting position.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
“Okay,” I say, pushing up off the bed and maneuvering into a sitting position.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
