sitting

Example Sentences

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But Purdy, sitting in a park flanked by row houses, shops and cafes in a historic market area, told AFP that after weeks of knocking on doors she eyes an opportunity.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Immediately after sitting down, my seatmate informed me that we were rooting for green and blue, and the other team was our mortal enemies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

When the flight attendant saw where she was sitting, Nabongo said, she took a friendlier tone.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

One afternoon Chris Newens, an English culinary journalist, was sitting in Le Mistral, a bistro in the 20th arrondissement, when he overheard three men discuss the dominant cuisine of the neighborhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

I glanced at Betsie, sitting so tall and lovely on the other side of Mama.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom