Sentence examples for a row of sitting from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a row of sitting" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe a situation where people are seated in a row, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "We saw a row of people sitting on the benches at the park."
Alternatives: "a row of seats" or "a line of people seated".

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One man at UC Davis pepper-spraying a row of sitting students is a dreadful image to watch.

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Because I couldn't go on a scheduled flight, the Norwegian Film Institute arranged for me to get there in five hops via Denmark, Iceland, eastern Greenland, a stopover north of the Arctic Circle (where the taxi rank was a row of huskies sitting beside their sledges) and finally Nuuk.

Yes, the curtain does go up on Calixto Bieito's production to reveal a row of conspirators sitting on lavatories (there are 14 of them, and not one remembers to pull the chain); yes, to begin the second act there is the gang rape and murder of a rent boy, and one of the main conspirators spends much of the first act in drag, and a very convincing woman he makes.

She told Sky News: "To see a row of men sitting there and one of them saying that women are worth less to their employers than men are because they take time off to look after children I think is absolutely rubbish .There's not a single business or public service in this country which would still have the lights on if women weren't there at work.

In a "post-abortion care unit," she said, there was "a row of women sitting on a bench, bleeding".

Bieito is the bright spark who opened ENO's A Masked Ball with a row of chorus members sitting on loos.

Navigating narrow residential streets by the smoke in the sky and the hovering drone of a police helicopter, I came across firefighters resting in the shade of their trucks, and a row of Muslim women, sitting on a long low step and weeping, before I saw the building, which was blackened and uncanny.

Idea #3: Art Doesn't Always Have To Be Hung For starters, it's less work for you; second, a row of framed prints sitting along a picture rail (or, better yet, the floor) give you the feeling that they were just acquired on a fabulous trip abroad (and will be hung once the jet lag subsides).

Earlier this season, when the club came back from a match against Stuttgart in which they drew 0-0, rofsittingtting fan had blocked the home stadium challenging the players to explain themselves.

The homogeneous mixture was drawn into a syringe and injected into a row of 12 spherical molds sitting along a thin 30-cm string.

getting your hair cut standing in line while shopping sitting in a work meeting sitting in a row of seats (e.g., the cinema or church) sitting in the passenger seat of someone's car riding an elevator.

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