sit through
Example Sentences
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“I remember a roomful of actors muttering ‘Jesus Christ’ each time they realized they had to sit through another cartoon,” Ms. Minnelli writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
“From the bottom of my heart, I hope none of you have to ever sit through something like that.”
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
Who wants to sit through a fictitious novelist’s clumsy drafts?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
He forced Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to sit through a jovial, not-quite-joking discussion of the Great White North as the 51st state.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
The only rule was that we had to listen to one of his math jokes, which meant that I had to sit through two different ones every single day, which sometimes could be tough.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
