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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sit in" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a form of protest where participants occupy a space to express their views or demands.
Example: "The students organized a sit in at the university to protest against the tuition hike."
Alternatives: "a demonstration" or "a protest gathering".
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A sit in has already begun in the Capitol rotunda!
After Orlando, Congressional representatives staged a sit in at the Capitol.
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Protesters occupied a Quicktrip gas station convenience store and staged a sit-in, some sitting outside.
Protesters stage a sit-in.
"A sit-in, a sit-in, until the government falls!" some shouted.
In Mianzhu, they staged a sit-in.
Occasionally, demonstrators would stage a sit-in.
This led to a sit-in in the governors' office.
Students also staged a sit-in to protest the decision.
But the protesters staged a sit-in under the tanks.
They held a sit-in at a Wells Fargo lobby.
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