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sitting position

NOUN
lotus position
Synonyms


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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

Mr Baskind said the force was unreasonable as staff members already had control of the boy and could have moved him into a sitting position on the bench instead.

From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2025

"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

Eloise put away her handkerchief and hoisted herself to a sitting position.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger


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