Sentence examples for if it sits for from inspiring English sources

"If it sits for over two hours, it should be thrown out," Ms. Mullin said.

Advance preparation: The mixture will taste even better if it sits for anywhere between 30 minutes and a few hours.

Some mark it the moment the plane's door is closed and the brakes are released even if it sits for another hour.

Carriers have four ways of defining when a jet leaves "on time"; one way logs a flight as punctual even if it sits for hours on the tarmac (see On Time, p. 115).

If it sits for too long the flavors will become flat, muted, and in some cases bitter.

Modern automotive paint is durable and can easily withstand the dust and dirt vehicles pick up in everyday driving, even if it sits for a while, Brown said.

At the moment it doesn't really know what's going on but hopes that if it sits tight for long enough, the fog covering the economy will lift.

Apple gingerbread cake, which is just as good, if not better, after it sits for a day, and involves no rolling of pie dough, no mixer and no frosting.

Skins can harbor disease-causing microorganisms that contaminate the edible part of the food, especially if it sits around unrefrigerated for a while.

The European Union (EU), which is the only other potential global leader, will be too preoccupied with creating the euro and expanding its membership to provide leadership of world trade for some time.Second, the trade-policy credibility of the United States will evaporate if it sits on the sidelines for the next four years the minimum result of a failure to win new negtotiating authority.

"If it sits in the fridge for weeks, the cork can dry out due to no humidity," she said.