How to Use sit back in a Sentence

sit back

phrasal verb

• Then let the rain do all the work, sit back, and enjoy the show.
  — Grace Haynes, Southern Living, 21 June 2023
• Gone are the days to just sit back and let these things play out.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
• Just pop one in your mouth, sit back, and let the stress melt away.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Sep. 2023
• As Evans and the others sat back down, a cry came out from the back of the peanut gallery.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2025
• Then, sit back, take your hands off the wheel and your feet off the pedals.
  — cleveland, 9 Sep. 2023
• Kneel on the mat and sit back on your heels, with your shins on the ground and knees hip width apart.
  — Ingrid Yang Md, Outside Online, 29 May 2025
• So go ahead and fire up the grill, then sit back and enjoy the fireworks.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
• At the end of our first date, The Turtle was getting up to leave, and then sat back down.
  — Hazlitt, 8 May 2024
• Time is of the essence, though, so don’t just sit back on your couch twiddling your thumbs.
  — Kyle Thomas, People.com, 27 Oct. 2024
• The drummer sat back behind the drums as the singer stepped up to the microphone.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
• It’s got just the right profile for sitting back with a drink or a book.
  — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
• There was nothing to do now but sit back and watch the world devolve.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 25 Jan. 2024
• Derrick Rose will now have more time to sit back and smell the roses.
  — Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 26 Sep. 2024
• Now isn’t the time to sit back and relax but to plan for what’s ahead—for better or worse.
  — Bernard May, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
• Ivan noticed that the man could get up and do something and then sit back down to work.
  — Sarah A. Topol, New York Times, 20 Sep. 2024
• So, please sit back, bump up the volume, and buckle up for a wild ride of epic tunes.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
• So sit back, grab a bag of popcorn and start streaming.
  — Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025
• This is a good choice for active retirees who aren’t ready to sit back and rock on the front porch.
  — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
• The key is not to just sit back and expect everything to fall in your lap.
  — Kyle Thomas, People.com, 13 Oct. 2024
• Two players sit back to back, each facing a stack of gifts.
  — Catherine Holecko, Parents, 30 July 2024
• Get ready to sit back and relax for a while when Avatar: Fire and Ash hits theaters.
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2025
• Don’t just sit back and wait for it, though, put yourself out there to welcome it in.
  — Kyle Thomas, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
• So the Democrats are kind of sitting back and enjoying all this.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2024
• The two tacos sit back to back on their sides in a bowl, forming a perfect circle.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2024
• All pops will have to do is sit back and judge our amateur skills.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
• Next, bend forward at your hips and sit back into a squat.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 16 July 2024
• Simply hold the brush in place, and sit back as the machine thoroughly washes and dries your bristles within thirty seconds.
  — Taryn Brooke, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2026
• So sit back, put your feet up, and let Sean tell you the story behind the price.
  — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2026
• Embracing the journey could bring you immense pleasure now and throughout the week, so don’t sit back — go out and explore.
  — Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
• Helen sits back at the table, still holding the ring.
  — Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026