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The phrase "allowed it to sit" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to letting something remain in a particular state or position for a period of time, often to achieve a desired effect.
Example: "After mixing the ingredients, I allowed it to sit for an hour to enhance the flavors."
Alternatives: "let it rest" or "permitted it to remain".
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It's an original, I have no negative, yet I allowed it to sit for months in a pile of mail on my open windowsill.
We added 2 mL of 60% iodixanol {5,5′-[ 2-hydroxy-1-3 propanediyl)-bis(acetylamino)] bis [ N,N′-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl-2,4,6-tri-iodo-1,3-benzenecarboxamide)]} to the 10 mL spiked mouse plasma and allowed it to sit for 2 hr at approximately 4°C.
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Wrap it in wax paper and allow it to sit at room temperature overnight to develop its spreadable consistency.
But if you allow it to sit out for several hours, it will soften up nicely.
Dress the salad and allow it to sit for 2-3 minutes for the flavours to marinate.
Remove the muffin tin from the oven, and allow it to sit for 5 min. before removing the muffins.
Allow it to sit for a few minutes before piling on to plates with lemony green salad.
Return pan to heat, and allow it to sit until bottom of crepe is lightly browned, about 1 minute.
In another bowl, cover the red onion with the vinegar and allow it to sit and mellow.
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