sit on
Example Sentences
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Members of the unions are able to vote in Labour leadership contests, and union representatives sit on the party's decision-making body, the National Executive Committee.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Walking around in flip-flops and burning his incense while bags from Erewhon sit on his countertop, he exudes an aura of California-cool.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"About one third of my clients want to sit on the pavements, especially during cooler days, mornings and evenings," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
“You don’t necessarily want to try to stop it or sit on the sidelines.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Spying an empty bus shelter on the opposite side of the street, I sit on the icy metal bench and wrap my arms tight around my calves, rest my forehead on my knees.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
