sitting
Example Sentences
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“When you get on a plane, you know you’re that guy that everybody is dreading sitting next to.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Both main oil contracts rose Tuesday, with West Texas Intermediate topping $115 -- its highest in a month -- and Brent sitting around $111.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
You see his demands, from where I’m sitting, as entitlement because he fails to understand that your nest egg did not come easy.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
Wood, who trained at Ealing Art College in the 1960s and is a classically-trained artist, said he completed the sculpture "in one sitting".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
I lugged my basket around the side of the building and found him sitting on an upturned pail, a grease-streaked rag in his hand.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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