"sit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As the judge and the lawyers talked quietly for about five minutes, the witness sat erect and silent, occasionally wiping her eyes and glancing at her folded hands.
- Paviour gathered himself together with a perceptible effort, sitting erect and taut.
- From the moment that she had put her thumb in her mouth, she had stopped sitting erect and ladylike.
- She sat very erect, but she always did.
- But she sat very erect and there was a welcoming smile on her thin, rather aristocratic features.
- "No." D'ram sat erect and alert.
- She found it necessary to sit very erect and to look straight ahead.
- McLanahan thought Cobb looked a little like the Lincoln Memorial, sitting erect and unmoving in his seat, hands on either side of him, staring straight ahead.
- Once in a while, it did sit very erect, looking through the windshield or side window at the scenery with what seemed an unusual degree of interest and attention.
- Einstein sat very erect, his chest puffed out, his head held high, as if confident of his ability.
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