Sentence examples for sat back from from inspiring English sources

I sat back from my computer and bristled.

Late Tuesday night, Ms. Allen sat back from the television and played with her hair pensively.

My mother's house was a dignified Colonial that sat back from the road, behind a pine tree that had been mostly denuded by Hurricane Agnes and an anemic cherry tree that would soon collapse onto the den.

Thus in the case of literature, there are many places of indeterminacy at the level of character and plot — unlike in the case of real people, it is often simply indeterminate what a literary character had for breakfast, how far she sat back from the table, what the table was made of, etc.

Beyond them, substantial houses sit back from the thoroughfares.

The houses sit back from the winding streets and next to tall trees, which add privacy.

Built in 1910, its five-bedroom main house sits back from the waterfront on 2.5 acres.

It faces a busy highway, but sits back from the noise and traffic.

Murdoch is not expected to sit back from the running of the Fox despite today's announcement.

However, it's good to sit back from time to time and be content with what you have achieved.

The house sits back from the road on a winding brick driveway, enclosed by an adobe wall and shrouded by lush gardens and trees.