How to Use sitting in a Sentence

sitting

noun

• I got through the book in one sitting.
• We'll eat at the second sitting.
• He finished the portrait in one sitting.
• We have reservations for the 5:30 sitting.
• Does that mean two pills in one sitting?
  — Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
• How many dumplings can one make in a sitting?
  — Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
• So a lot of sitting is clearly bad for us.
  — New Atlas, 29 Oct. 2025
• Why active sitting can help your brain health.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
• Who is most likely to finish a pint of ice cream in one sitting?
  — Emily Becker, Women's Health, 24 May 2023
• But some of the fence-sitting is down to hard-nosed realpolitik.
  — Monica Mark, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Apr. 2022
• Our room had a working desk and a small sitting area and there was enough space for my son to play.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
• Those sittings — and there were many — must have been remarkable.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 17 June 2023
• And wait a minute, the big dude from Gulf Shores eats how many eggs at a sitting?
  — al, 14 Apr. 2022
• The bunk room with a fireplace is now a dining room and more formal sitting area.
  — oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2022
• Binge drinking is defined as having five or more drinks in one sitting.
  — Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
• The stretchy fabric will keep wrinkles at bay—even after hours of sitting.
  — Kayla Kitts, Parents, 7 Oct. 2025
• Plus, the fragility of these bottles means they are best consumed in one sitting.
  — Chrissie McClatchie, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2022
• The six miles of beach are perfect for surfing, but also shelling and just plain sitting.
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
• The organ is nestled between two walls in the back of his sitting room and was a gift from a friend.
  — Nichole Manna, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Dec. 2025
• If that's the case, go for a minimalist sitting room.
  — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026
• Standing all day isn't the goal; aim for a mix of sitting, standing, and moving.
  — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 8 June 2026
• The fifth floor has an en-suite bedroom and sitting area, while the sixth level is a rooftop terrace.
  — Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 10 Mar. 2022
• Researchers discovered that all forms of sitting are not equal.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 23 Jan. 2026
• At the time, only eight episodes had been made, and Campos watched them all in one sitting.
  — Sasha Urban, Variety, 5 May 2022
• When not in use this can be used as an impromptu sitting stool or a stepping stool for children.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2024
• White brick and steel Adding contrast to the steel doors that open up to the sitting room, this white brick stands out.
  — Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
• When my sister and I were little, there was a record player in the sitting room.
  — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
• Full of unexpected turns, this book is perfect to read in one sitting.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
• Scientists say that sitting is the new smoking.
  — NPR, 31 May 2026
• Some people get multiple types of drug tests in a single sitting.
  — Jon Goodwin, Discover Magazine, 10 Nov. 2022