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sitting

[sit-ing] / ˈsɪt ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
in seated position
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If you really love this property, it’s worth sitting down with your partner’s parents and expressing how you feel.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

When Grace passed this sitting room, she was laid out here.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

In another particularly grotesque moment of that hearing, Bondi refused to acknowledge the row of Epstein’s survivors sitting behind her.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Until Wednesday, there was no known example of a sitting president personally attending a Supreme Court hearing on one of his own policies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He was breathing hard as he watched Renn sitting up.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver