sit through
Example Sentences
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Even if you know the story of “A Christmas Carol,” even if you’ve seen so many adaptations that you think you’ll go into a Christmas coma if you have to sit through one more, you’ve never seen anything like “A Diva’s Christmas Carol.”
From Salon
Many young people have developed shorter attention spans and may not—maybe can’t—sit through a two-hour movie.
A worthy successor to 1964’s “Fail Safe,” Ms. Bigelow’s documentary-tinged feature is almost too chilling to sit through.
And if he has to sit through commercials to watch “Survivor” on cable, he’ll move on.
We are trying to imagine what it was like to be a general or admiral in that room and to have to sit through this.
From Slate
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.