sit down
Example Sentences
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He chose instead to put the sit-down with the Texas state legislator on YouTube, which is not regulated by the FCC.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
The brand has proven itself consistent and appealing to those looking for high-quality meals at a lower price than most sit-down restaurants.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
On a Reddit thread about this subject — that specifically referenced a meal costing $35 for two — one commenter noted: “I’m eating at a sit-down restaurant for less than that.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 11, 2026
The sit-down could reset relations after the two countries’ bombastic leaders spent a year trading personal insults and feuding over counternarcotics, trade and deportations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Now here they were by the hundreds on the front lawn of Howard Johnson’s, demanding the right to eat at a regular sit-down restaurant.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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