sit under
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Some sit under makeshift shelters, others use picks and drills powered by generators.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
Most of these judges are considered senior-level, as they sit under the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, which oversees the more than 600 immigration judges all across the country.
From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2026
Bisnow and Axel Springer’s Morning Brew newsletter operation will both sit under a newly created Brew Media Group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
"The deal might work on paper - but in practice, it will always sit under a cloud," Ms Jaidka said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2025
What would she do, sit under the elephant and wait for the world to end?
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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