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How to use the word SITTING in a Sentence? Page #7

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It's a super-tight judgement call, and one that is based more on guts than any actual metrics, on the one hand you have to consider whether it's worth deposing a sitting PM for someone new who is entirely untested ; on the other wonder whether doing nothing means you're just going to watch your electoral hopes slide into oblivion.

Salma Shah

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's one negative ripple effect for having been killed in the line of duty, but to have been ambushed while sitting in your car is something totally different.

Michael Harrison

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One potential hurdle that the committee must consider is a lawmaker citing the Speech and Debate Clause, which states that a sitting member of Congress is protected from certain inquiries and procedures that originate outside of Congress. But members on the panel and legal scholars alike do not see that as an issue.Michael Flynn sues January 6 committee to block phone records subpoena.

The Speech and Debate Clause

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Yesterday’s Republican letter is yet another disingenuous attempt to deflect blame away from Republican irresponsibility that is resulting in the loss of American lives, republicans and their right-wing disinformation machine are undermining vaccine confidence and then blaming the sitting president for a crisis of the unvaccinated that Republicans created.

The Democrat

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

More than 100 toxic ponds are potentially sitting in groundwater, and almost all are starting closure, so a definitive statement from EPA that ash ponds can not close in groundwater is a game changer and will protect the water of millions of Americans.

Lisa Evans

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You all know who the kids are that are involved with the guns. Who have access to guns, they're your kids. They're your neighbors. They're your grandkids. They're your nieces and your nephews. Stop sitting on your bottoms and doing nothing about it.

Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can remember sitting in a dark room with a huge spotlight, there’s a seat there like you’re being interrogated for a crime and all the front-office staff is in the back in the shadows and you ca n’t see them. The guy grabbed my wrist and he’s like : ‘ I can feel your pulse, so I know if you’re lying to me. Have you ever smoked marijuana ? ’ I said : ‘ No. ’ I really had n’t. I’ve never smoked. He said : ‘ I think you’re lying. I can feel your pulse. Are you lying to us ? ’ I said : ‘ No, I ’m not. ’.

Benjamin Watson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I feel for Brandon, i think unfortunately it speaks to the state of where we are as a country. We do not want to associate ourselves with politics, the left or the right. We obviously have and we've always had, as a sport, tremendous respect for the office of the president no matter who is sitting.

President Steve Phelps

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's called port optimization. We don't want [ ships ] sitting outside waiting for weeks on end.

Gene Seroka

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I would always reinforce it with Betty White because I always felt Betty White should know that, i never wanted Betty White to think while Betty White was sitting at home, that the world has passed Betty White by. It never did.

Jeff Witjas

Found on CNN
2 years ago

700 games later, I'm still sitting here and I still really enjoy what I do.

South Carolina

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I noticed the seat that I had been sitting in and just for a flash of a moment I remember being there on January 6, when we were locked in before we were evacuated.

Grace Segers

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I started walking because, being in the National Guard, I need to stay physically fit, and driving a semi-truck and sitting all day does not help with staying active, i believe in God, and I prayed for guidance, and on October 1, 2020, I woke up, and I heard the Lord tell me ‘Let’s go for a walk.’.

The Walking

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously we have a little bit of an issue at the border. We have more Canadian teams than those other leagues, which is unique but, like, I’m sitting at home at Christmas watching the NBA playing at Madison Square Garden, and it’s like kind of weird to me.

Ryan Strome

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

After complying completely with the Committee, including sitting for a four-hour deposition on December 22nd, I returned home on December 23rdonly to find a notice from my banking institution, JPMorgan Chase, that they’d be handing over my banking records to the committee if I did not provide a court-ordered stoppage by December 24th.

Taylor Budowich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That’s definitely a growing concern of ours, we implemented masks in meetings, maintaining social distancing. A lot of people are taking their meals to go, not really sitting too much. But, it’s a lot safer now out there, a lot of students have left the campus.

Andrew Stueber

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She wakes up every single day to a familiar face. She tells me she loves me...and I know she’s safe, i don’t have to wonder where bruises came from on her body. I don’t have to wonder if she’s sitting in a wet undergarment.

Susan Ryder

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I had a little bit of a crush on the young lady sitting to the left of me, [Reese] was one of my early, early crushes and if you've seen the movie, you see! [It's] inevitable, what's not to have a crush on?

Matthew McConaughey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm not OK, like, one minute I'm sitting here and I'm smiling and one minute I'm bawling my eyes out.

Breeana Glisson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Like, one minute I'm sitting here and I'm smiling and one minute I'm bawling my eyes out.

Breeana Glisson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Our current staffing situation is terrible. I believe we've had the lowest numbers of officers currently in the last six, seven years. And as of right now, I believe we're sitting at approximately 365 corrections officers available.

Mike Dominguez

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We don't really have a pipeline of early childhood educators who are sitting idle, if the federal dollars boost up pre-K enrollment overall, that could lead to a hiring crunch, potentially leading to shortages and a surge of novice and uncertified teachers, especially in low-income communities.

Chad Aldeman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Sitting in the backseat, singing away, it felt like a real family moment, and my mother, she'd be driving along, singing at the top of her voice. And we'd even get the policeman in the car, he'd be occasionally singing along, as well.

Prince William and Prince George

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He was leading this country during a time of crisis and the nation needed him. And it just drove the political enemies, especially Republicans … because their guy is sitting on a bed, eating cheeseburgers, watching TV or golfing.

Chris Cuomo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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