sit on
Example Sentences
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“If capacity doesn’t keep pace with demand, more satellites are going to sit on the ground.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
A ceramic dog and monkey sit on a golf cart inside the Dodger Stadium landscape team’s shed on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
That means that, for almost all of you, the appropriate reaction to this week’s Fed’s rate hike decision is to sit on your hands.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
On social media, F1 fans also criticised access and the facilities, including having to sit on earth trackside, poor visibility, broken facilities and a general lack of readiness.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Calmly the captain picked up the boy by the back of his coat and moved him, arms flailing, to sit on his mother’s other side, uncomfortably squeezed between his parents.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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