sit through
Example Sentences
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This is hard to sit through for me, a father to two Arab toddlers.
From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026
Who wants to sit through a fictitious novelist’s clumsy drafts?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026
Most of the time, I would sit through the show, listening to the anchor and keeping an eye on my screen for any changing news.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
He forced Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to sit through a jovial, not-quite-joking discussion of the Great White North as the 51st state.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2025
I had followed a few coffins up the hill from the church to the cemetery, but because Momma said I was tender-hearted I had never been forced to sit through a funeral service.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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