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were sat

noun

Abbreviation of artificial orbital body

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"were sat" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe someone's position or placement in a certain location. It is a past tense of "to sit" and is used when referring to multiple people. Example: The children were sat at their desks, eagerly waiting for their teacher to begin the lesson. In this sentence, "were sat" is used to show that the children were already in their seats and sitting down when the speaker arrived. It implies that they were in the process of sitting down when the speaker entered the room.

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All these parents were sat around the pool bemoaning their choice".

So we were sat there and Jason started looking at rings on his computer – £10 rings.

He and I were sat in a hotel room on our own.

We were sat down to write a story, in quiet, at least twice a week.

"If you were sat round a fire, or in a house, people would vie for attention.

Some 16 million GCSE and A-level papers were sat last summer.

"We were sat down, trying to have a peaceful protest, but they started whacking us".

"What would he have said if he were sat in the home secretary's chair?

Especially as we were sat on a sofa I'd paid for with a piece about something wimmin's lib.

Their subjects, men and women, gay and straight, were sat down one by one in a dimly lit room.

Some of the players who were playing half the game all of a sudden were sat down, like Brian Leetch.

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