sit through

Idioms  

1. see sit out, def. 1.

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Example Sentences

When I look back over my shoulder, Owen is already running onto the field, rejoining the regular kids, the ones who aren’t on the news, the ones who never got shoved into a police cruiser or forced to sit through a community justice panel.

From Literature

Even if you know the story of “A Christmas Carol,” even if you’ve seen so many adaptations that you think you’ll go into a Christmas coma if you have to sit through one more, you’ve never seen anything like “A Diva’s Christmas Carol.”

From Salon

Many young people have developed shorter attention spans and may not—maybe can’t—sit through a two-hour movie.

From The Wall Street Journal

A worthy successor to 1964’s “Fail Safe,” Ms. Bigelow’s documentary-tinged feature is almost too chilling to sit through.

From The Wall Street Journal

And if he has to sit through commercials to watch “Survivor” on cable, he’ll move on.

From The Wall Street Journal

Related Words

• brave
• encounter
• experience
• face
• feel
• go through
• know
• ride out
• suffer
• sustain
• tolerate
• undergo
• weather
• withstand