Sentence examples for the sitting one from inspiring English sources

The sitting one.

Each man could say, fairly enough, that former Presidents tend to avoid direct criticism of the sitting one, but this rule, in practice, would seem to be a recent one, and not indispensible.

Senator Orrin G. Hatch recently said that former President Bill Clinton "will go down in history as a better president" than the sitting one.

The father — like the son, a scholar — had asked a group of seventy-five historians to rank the Presidents (excepting, of course, the sitting one) as great, near-great, or various shades of not-so-great, and published the results in the New York Times.

I had the pleasure of sitting one seat over from Emil Michael at the now-infamous Uber dinner in New York last week.

"The first time I stepped onto the team plane in the pre-season, I saw the blacks sitting on one side and the whites on the other.

Gauri was waiting for him on the terrace, sitting on one of the folding chairs.

The Russian guy in the cap was sitting on one chair, having given up his post on the curb.

The 'Pids hold the last playoff spot, sitting one-point ahead (and a match in hand) of the Earthquakes.

One cannot move the goal posts while sitting on one's hands, but regardless, the notion that the president has "done nothing" is patently untrue.

We, the impure, were the ones sitting on the margins.