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2207 examples of Sitting in a sentence

I was sitting with my girls, and Joy said, "Dang, I wish he'd get off my back.
Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting on the seats of a stadium in which passion for politics is gradually making room for blindness and desperation.
There was a woman sitting in the middle of it, and this woman was waiting to hold us.
Well, in order to fly, just as in a human aircraft, you need wings that can generate sufficient aerodynamic forces, you need an engine sufficient to generate the power required for flight, and you need a controller, and in the first human aircraft, the controller was basically the brain of Orville and Wilbur sitting in the cockpit.
At 7 p.m. on a Sunday in Hidden Springs, Idaho, where the six members of the Starr family are sitting down to the highlight of their week: the family meeting.
An environmental psychologist told me, "If you're sitting in a hard chair on a rigid surface, you'll be more rigid.
If you're sitting on a cushioned chair, you'll be more open."
My wife and I actually moved where we sit for difficult conversations because I was sitting above in the power position.
This is our favorite vitamin sitting next to our favorite drug, (Laughter) and morphine is one of the most important stories in medical history.
We are not abandoned cars stalled out and sitting empty on some highway, and if in some way we are, don't worry.
I suspect there are some people out there sitting, kind of asking tormented questions, almost, about, well, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait a minute, there's something wrong with mankind interfering in nature in this way.
Three thousand years ago, civilization just getting started on the banks of the Nile, some slaves, Jewish shepherds in this instance, smelling of sheep shit, I guess, proclaimed to the Pharaoh, sitting high on his throne, "We, your majesty-ness, are equal to you."
The normal cell, if you looked at it under the microscope, would have a nucleus sitting in the middle of the cell, which is nice and round and smooth in its boundaries and it looks kind of like that.
I don't want to spoil it, if you still have this sitting on your DVR, but Watson won handily.
I don't want to be the last trivia know-it-all sitting on a mountain somewhere, reciting to himself the state capitals and the names of "Simpsons" episodes and the lyrics of Abba songs.
These know-it-alls, they're not Rainman-style savants sitting at home memorizing the phone book.
Soldiers sitting in the corner of a sandbag wall, shaking and screaming.
And I'm sitting in a waiting room some time later for an ultrasound, and all six of these doctors actually show up in the room at once, and I'm like, "Uh oh, this is bad news."
They've been used to sitting through lessons for years and years holding it in.
From everything from a weird hotel lobby, to Saran wrap placed over your window, to this moment where I had my road in front of my house paved dark black, and this white moth was sitting there dying in the sun.
And I'm sitting there in this makeshift prison in the north of Iraq with this 23-year-old who had actually trained as a suicide bomber before defecting.
Nowadays people are sitting 9.3 hours a day, which is more than we're sleeping, at 7.7 hours.
Sitting is so incredibly prevalent, we don't even question how much we're doing it, and because everyone else is doing it, it doesn't even occur to us that it's not okay.
In that way, sitting has become the smoking of our generation.
And we have a lot of it sitting around, because this is a big problem.
And you are sitting back, and you are receiving what I have to say.
That made Alex's 20s a developmental sweet spot, and we were sitting there, blowing it.
Everybody was running around and having fun, but then sometime around 30 it was like the music turned off and everybody started sitting down.
Too many thirtysomethings and fortysomethings look at themselves, and at me, sitting across the room, and say about their 20s, "What was I doing?
And it's probably surprising to many of you sitting in this room that it's not the time that matters, it's not the length of preservation, it's the consistency of the temperature of that preservation that matters most.
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