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sitting

[sit-ing] / ˈsɪt ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
in seated position
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MILAN—This time last year, Quinn Hughes was sitting at home devastated.

From The Wall Street Journal

The cabinet secretary is the prime minister's most senior policy adviser and sits next to them during cabinet minister meetings, which usually take place weekly in Downing Street when Parliament is sitting.

From BBC

Uber, for its part, is hardly sitting still on autonomous vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Five days later, in the giant slalom, Shiffrin finished 11th, despite sitting fourth in the season World Cup standings.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jonah froze, sitting very precisely in the center of his bed.

From Literature