Sentence examples for alternative to sit from inspiring English sources

In rapid-fire fashion, Mr. Obama's Chicago headquarters has been auditioning a series of negative narratives that might disqualify the Republican as a legitimate alternative to sit in the Oval Office: Mr. Romney as corporate raider at Bain Capital, Mr. Romney as enemy of women, Mr. Romney as friend of the birther movement.

The alternative is to sit and watch the flames lick higher.

Provincial aquaria boasting three prawns and a plastic anemone develop a mesmerising allure when the alternative is to sit in the car with rain drumming on the roof and the windows misting up, while your children helpfully tell you how much more fun it is at home.

But the alternative is to sit surrounded by empty desks with an unmeetable deadline.

I had no alternative but to sit down again, humiliated and furious.... Almost forty years later, I still haven't recovered from the shock".

Therefore, we further adjusted the final version and changed the first alternative to "Can sit without any problem on the floor" and the second alternative to "Can sit without any problem at a table or in an easy chair but not on the floor".

Two boxy Zeltiq machines, which are used as a nonsurgical alternative to liposuction, sit in another corner.

The alternative, however, is to sit back and watch the continuing implosion of an entire country.

Janeane Garofalo, a regular on the Stiller show and an alternative presence guaranteed not to sit comfortably with the networks, plays the susceptible teenage daughter (Juliette Lewis in the film).

Thus, he favours the ontological 'flattening-out' approach to the metadata; that is, the second alternative of purposively allowing digital artefacts to sit 'nameless' on sites and databases, with connections and narrative meanings to be drawn by the users themselves.

"We'd like to see a real commitment now from government, scientists and medical research bodies to sit down and look at these alternatives rigorously," he said.