sitting
Example Sentences
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Iran owns only one shore—with Oman’s Musandam exclave sitting on the other.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In another particularly grotesque moment of that hearing, Bondi refused to acknowledge the row of Epstein’s survivors sitting behind her.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026
President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
He defeated Chapman, a sitting MSP in the region.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He walked to the door of the sitting room.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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