adjective: unrestrained by convention or morality noun: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable verb: grow worse The word degenerate has appeared in 43 New York Times articles in the past year, including on June 25 in "Sit Up Straight.
Then we sucked it back in, sat up properly, pressed play and the dribbling started all over again.
No use in trying to sit up.
It was difficult to climb up to and to sit up in.
After his injury, Mr. Steinhubl said, it became a challenge simply to sit up in bed.
Her mother, too weak to sit up in bed, lay against her pillows and inhaled deeply.
Kolesnikov looked terrible; he would try to sit up in bed, and quickly collapse again.
His eyes brightened and he tried to sit up in bed, she said.
They were also shown how to turn over in bed and how to sit up.
Earlier this week, Mr. Bernanke delivered testimony that should have made everyone in Washington sit up and take notice.
But General Wald's report after his recent visit to Gulu should make people in Washington sit up.
