sit

sit

I’m more than welcome to sit there and talk to him.

From New York Post

One flashes on and off, while another sits unplugged and yet another sits turned around.

From NPR

It sat there, alone, for the next 98 years.

From NPR

We stand when we want to stand and sit when we want to sit.

From TIME

The rocket sits between the marsh and the ocean.

From The Atlantic

I sit down in the middle of the woods in the dirt and stuff and it doesn’t make a difference.

From Los Angeles Times

You have something that sits underneath that, creates a subtext or tension or something like that.

From A.V. Club

Yet, we are supposed to sit back and take it because a very small minority think it is a good idea.

From TechCrunch

And he’d sit there, pleased with himself, for about four seconds.

From Fast Company

Yet there are citizens who can work but sit back and collect welfare — and they too have babies.

From Los Angeles Times

And they wrote these specifically while you’re sitting there sometimes, just for you.

From NPR

I think they would both sit down and decide not to fight.

From Hollywood Reporter

And there it sat for two more years.

From OregonLive.com

And he sat there, looking directly into the camera, and talked matter-of-factly about a lot of things, including television.

From NPR

They take their packs off, throw them on the ground, and sit on them.

From The Atlantic

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