sitting on (Meaning)
sitting on
to remain quiet in or as if in hiding, an act or period of sitting, to rest on the buttocks or haunches, to remain inactive or quiescent, to cause to be seated, to maintain one's position without change, to provide seats or seating room for, the manner in which a garment fits, to delay action or decision concerning, to wait or be ready for (a specific pitch) in baseball, to have a location, to attend religious service under the instruction or ministrations of, to remain inactive, to blow from a certain direction, to occupy a place as a member of an official body, to sit on (eggs), perch entry 2 sense 2, roost, repress, squelch, to occupy a place as a member of an official or formal body, to pose for a portrait or photograph, to hold a session, to please or agree with one, to be in a highly favorable situation, to fail to take expected or appropriate action, lie, rest, to hold deliberations concerning, to have one's dwelling place, to take a position for having one's portrait painted or for being photographed, to lie or hang relative to a wearer, to affect one with or as if with weight, to serve as a model, to cover eggs for hatching, babysit, perch, roost, to keep one's seat on, to withhold applause, to lie or rest in a condition or location, to take an examination, to attend the classes or lectures of
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sitting on Sentence Examples
- The cat was sitting on the windowsill, basking in the warm sunlight.
- We were sitting on the couch, watching a movie together.
- The old man was sitting on a bench in the park, reading a newspaper.
- The children were sitting on the floor, playing with toys.
- She sat on the edge of her bed, contemplating her future.
- The birds were sitting on the branches of the tree, chirping merrily.
- The tourists were sitting on a bus, admiring the scenic views.
- The dog was sitting on the carpet, waiting for its owner.
- The students were sitting in the classroom, listening attentively to the lecture.
- The couple was sitting on a park bench, holding hands and smiling.
FAQs About the word sitting on
to remain quiet in or as if in hiding, an act or period of sitting, to rest on the buttocks or haunches, to remain inactive or quiescent, to cause to be seated,
clamping down (on), slapping down, snuffing (out),cracking down (on), putting down, subduing, silencing, squashing, squelching, suppressing
supporting, whipping (up),helping, assisting, abetting, aiding, propping up, backing, inciting, encouraging
The cat was sitting on the windowsill, basking in the warm sunlight.
We were sitting on the couch, watching a movie together.
The old man was sitting on a bench in the park, reading a newspaper.
The children were sitting on the floor, playing with toys.
