Sentence examples for sits through from inspiring English sources

"sits through" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means to endure or sit through something, typically an event or situation that is boring or unpleasant. Example: "Despite her dislike for horror movies, she sat through the entire film to please her friends." In this sentence, "sits through" indicates that she endured the horror movie even though she did not enjoy it. Another example could be: "The students were forced to sit through a long lecture about a topic they had no interest in."

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sits through

verb

Third person singular of sit through

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He even sits through the all-night marathons.

There are some funny, well-observed scenes in which Travers sits through script meetings.

He sits through Nazi concerts calculating "how long it would take . . . to gas the audience".

Mrs. Johnson sits through the sessions impassively, her cheeks reddening only occasionally.

He sits through elaborate photo ssessions under the direction of accomplished professionals.

"Freaks" may suffer by comparison; anyone who sits through it will deserve a treat.

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Unless they were super long and annoying to sit through!

"I sat through this trial.

He sat through dinner.

"He'd sit through anything," Mr. Hodges said.

We would sit through dinner, silent".

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