"sit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He sat patiently, asking a question now and then, building up the background to the case.
- Still, they sat patiently in the heat of the afternoon, hoping someone would give them some.
- He sat patiently, watching the dark horizon for another three minutes.
- His wife sat patiently at the side of the stage.
- He is not the type to sit patiently and wait.
- Bob was patiently sitting beside me, waiting for his share.
- He'd wanted a wife who would sit patiently at home while he took care of business.
- Mike sat patiently for five minutes, then ten more, and finally another hour.
- "I'm not the sort of person to sit patiently by waiting for a sound check," he said.
- But he could not sit patiently and wait for the next train, in an hour's time.
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