How to Use sitting down in a Sentence
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Making these paintings for me is like sitting down at the piano.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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That's enough time to munch on barbecue and sides before sitting down to watch the fights.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
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Less time sleeping may mean more time sitting down—and more weight gained, according to a new study.
—Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 6 July 2026
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Again, that is unsurprising given the greater ease in sitting down and standing up from these models.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
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The thought of families sitting down to watch a Disney movie together is a decades-old picture.
—Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 5 July 2026
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The series culminates with the brothers sitting down for an emotional conversation about what happened between them — and whether their bond could survive it.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026
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In an era when soundbites and short clips reign supreme, some of the most powerful people in the world are sitting down with Lex Fridman to have conversations of epic length.
—Leslie Horn Peterson, Time, 14 July 2026
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In May, Kostek opened up about her future with longtime boyfriend Gronkowski while sitting down with WAG World host Skyler Caruso for the debut episode of PEOPLE’s new digital series.
—Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026
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