sitting in

Definition of sitting innext
present participle of sit in
as in walking out

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Verb
  • What started as a procedural discussion on a new tenants’ rights ordinance in Lemon Grove led to two council members walking out in protest during a meeting Tuesday.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The strike vote was 98% in favor of walking out, according to the news release.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Another, smaller girl in pinkish pants can be seen walking closely behind the girl in blue.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Sitting in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sitting%20in. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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