sit on
Example Sentences
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A lot of the time, I would rather just sit on the couch and watch “Star Trek.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Powell cautioned that the Fed might not be able to sit on the sidelines if rising prices shift the public’s expectations about inflation over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Researchers at Cornell University, working with collaborators, have created an extremely small neural implant that can sit on a grain of salt.
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
As he told them they would never have to sit on another jury again, the McNally family applauded them from the public gallery.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Jonah has to shade his eyes with one hand to see me because of the sun, so I sit on the muddy ground next to his towel.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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