Examples of sit out in a Sentence
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Every member of the squad sat out for one game of the season, and Phillips' day off somewhat luckily landed on Christmas Eve.
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Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
And with the margin at 17 points and getting bigger, Durant sat out the fourth, watching the rest of the game from the end of the bench after contributing 22 points and five rebounds.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 24 Dec. 2025
After sitting out the second half of Saturday’s win in Toronto with an illness, Jordan Walsh will not play Monday against the Indiana Pacers.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
Peterson returned to play 23 minutes in a win over Missouri (80-60), exited late in an overtime win at North Carolina State (77-76), then sat out the victory over Towson (73-49) on Tuesday.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 21 Dec. 2025
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Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
And with the margin at 17 points and getting bigger, Durant sat out the fourth, watching the rest of the game from the end of the bench after contributing 22 points and five rebounds.
—Janis Carr, Oc Register, 24 Dec. 2025
After sitting out the second half of Saturday’s win in Toronto with an illness, Jordan Walsh will not play Monday against the Indiana Pacers.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 22 Dec. 2025
Peterson returned to play 23 minutes in a win over Missouri (80-60), exited late in an overtime win at North Carolina State (77-76), then sat out the victory over Towson (73-49) on Tuesday.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 21 Dec. 2025
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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