Sentence examples for English sit from inspiring English sources
Proto-Indo-European *s, as in Latin sedeō, was unchanged; Proto-Germanic kept *s, as in English sit.
Thus, the root that means 'sit' was alternately *sed-, *sod-, *sēẖ-,*sōd-, and *sōd- (English sit is from *sed-, sat from *sod-, and seat from *sēd-); and the root that means do was *dhē-, *dhō-, and *dhə- (English deed is from *dhē-, andodo is from *dhō-).
Unstressed /i/ is more like the "i" of English "sit", or, better, German "mit".
One of the younger relatives, who spoke English, sat down next to me.
Geovany, unable to understand the conversation in English, sat quietly on Mr. Carr's lap.
On a recent evening at her apartment, Ms. English sat on the floor going through a handful of financial documents.
The guy who owned the place, who did not speak English, sat down at the table and I felt like I had to make conversation.
The restaurant is now so famous that a sign, written in English, sits outside its entrance, asking visitors not to take photographs.
While Larissa was still living in Russia, she learned English, sat in on a translation seminar, and, using a smuggled copy of The New Yorker, translated a story by John Updike.
These days, Mr. English sits in a federal prison here, charged with contempt for ignoring a court order that he disclose the location of almost $9 million that is missing.
Inside, Mazzy and Emi, Leon and Wilson's three-year-old twin daughters, who speak Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, and English, sat mesmerized by a Japanese TV show that's just a feed of kids playing with toys.
