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How to use the word SIT-IN in a Sentence?

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It’s better to start enacting these reforms and start having less mass shootings than it is to sit in silence and do nothing, we’ve had bills like this introduced before in Michigan and sometimes they don’t get much traction, they don’t go very far, or they die in committee. I’m hoping that this time will be different.

Annie Heitmeier

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The leaders and organizers of these genocides sit in the same offices in the same place, and the center of these events is Moscow. Their dictatorial regime.

Mykhailo Kostiv

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s what the American people want us to do. They want us to fight for the things they care about, and they elected us to do, we should all remember — only about 12,000 people have ever had the opportunity to do what we're doing today — sit in this body, serve in this Congress.

Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Yes I don't love you God because I sit in a world where all our love is already shared.

Heather Lydia Thornhill

added by heatherthornhill
1 year ago

Queer little twists go into the making of an individual. To supress them all and follow clock and calendar and creed until the individual is lost in the neutral grey of the host is to be less than true to our inheritance.... Life, that gorgeous quality of life, is not accomplished by following another man's rules. It is true we have the same hungers and same thirsts, but they are for different things and in different ways and in different seasons.... Lay down your own day, follow it to its noon, your own noon, or you will sit in an outer hall listening to the chimes but never reaching high enough to strike your own.

Angelo Patri

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

The President says,' Look, I can't sit in my office and turn a dial and move gas down. I can't sit in my office and move inflation,' but what I can do is ask Congress and my team to help me reduce everybody's cost in other areas and wring efficiencies out of the system. That's where the infrastructure bill comes into play.

Mitch Landrieu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

So ain't this a bitch ? america's heroes, who fought our wars, outside sweating their asses off, with oxygen battling all kinds of ailments, while these motherf *** ers sit in the air conditioning walled off from any of it ? They don't have to hear it. They don't have to see it. They don't have to understand that these are human beings. Did you get it yet ?

Jon Stewart

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I sit in a car, I have to look around because I think someone's going to rob me. What kind of Oakland are we living in?

Jim Nguyen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm extremely respectful to the dress and what it means to American history. I would never want to sit in it or eat in it or have any risk of any damage to it and I won't be wearing the kind of body makeup I usually do, everything had to be specifically timed and I had to practice walking up the stairs.

Kim Kardashian

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Lizards and turtles sit in the sun and bask, and we may have to consider similar' behavioral' thermoregulation in ornithischians with exceptionally low metabolic rates. Cold-blooded dinosaurs also might have had to migrate to warmer climates during the cold season, and climate may have been a selective factor for where some of these dinosaurs could live.

Jasmina Wiemann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is very difficult for children to go somewhere in the middle of the night and sit in the basement for a long time, we were told that she was in stable condition, and we should try to go. Otherwise, she is simply doomed to death.

Nadia Kryminec

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is impossible to get out of the hospital. They shoot hard, we sit in the basement. Cars have not been able to drive to the hospital for two days. High-rise buildings around us are burning. ... The Russians have rushed 400 people from neighboring buildings to our hospital. We can't leave.

Pavlo Kyrylenko

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is impossible to get out of the hospital. They shoot hard, we sit in the basement. Cars have not been able to drive to the hospital for two days. High-rise buildings around us are burning... the Russians have rushed 400 people from neighboring buildings to our hospital. We can't leave.

Pavlo Kyrylenko

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the beginning the people who came here were running away in panic from the war they saw in the media and that they heard about. Now we find there are people escaping from bombs, this is a completely different kind of refugee. They are afraid of everything. They sit in their jackets. Children are scared, they don’t want to play, their mothers have such empty eyes.

Dorota Zawadzka

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Asking to shadow someone and being able to sit in on meetings and ask questions and debrief after the meeting -- that is a great way to learn.

Jennifer Benz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

OK ? Bill Maher see the point here ? and again, I don't agree with her on Michael Vick. But we grew up in two different worlds, which the White people impose upon the Black people. They are going to sometimes have a very different opinion. And the answer is not to make them sit in a corner for two weeks. That is insulting, so insulting, to make a 65-year-old -- I mean, the person at ABC News said,' I've asked her to take time to reflect and learn about the impact of her comments.'.

Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That's the problem in America. There is just one view, one true opinion. And everyone else can go sit in the corner, can we just understand that part of our sorry racial history in this country is that the point of view from a Black person is often going to be very different and sometimes shocking to a White person ?

Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s easy on a night like tonight to just stay home and sit in front of the TV and stay warm in your living room, but these fans came out and came out with energy.

Gregg Berhalter

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've realized how much more I like being in the office, it's just so hard to sit in one room in one place all day. It's hard for me to be in my own personal space without getting distracted by little things.

Ariana Denebeim

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If Senate Republicans are going to oppose it, they should not be allowed to sit in their office, they got to come down on the floor and defend their opposition to voting rights.

Scott Applewhite -RRB- SCHUMER

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This was the best spot for me and my family, an opportunity for me to sit in the big chair and be a head coach of a major professional sports league, i feel like I'm ready to have my own team, and this is the organization that made it very, very obvious they wanted me really, really bad. It's always good to be wanted. It quickly became evident to me that Las Vegas was the place for me.

Becky Hammon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

When you say someone's offer, I haven't talked to anyone, let's not create narratives as we sit in this press conference. Oregon is working on some stuff for me and that's what I have right now.

Mario Cristobal

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have a united party behind us saying we can not sit in government that implements a policy (the Sweden Democrats) negotiated. We must look our voters in the eye and feel pride.

Marta Stenevi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was a little angry about that, my feelings have gone back and forth over the years to feeling relief that he killed himself because I never had to go to trial. I never had to sit in a courtroom and talk about all the details of what happened to me. I never have to worry about him getting out or anything like that. TOM ARNOLD ’S SISTER LORI DETAILS HOW SHE BECAME THE ‘ QUEEN OF METH ’ IN DOC : I NEEDED' TO FEEL ALIVE' Kara Robinson went on to pursue a career in law enforcement. ( Oxygen).

Kara Robinson in court

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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