sit under
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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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
His complicated web of public and private holdings in energy, healthcare, technology and media largely sit under the umbrella company NantWorks.
Bisnow and Axel Springer’s Morning Brew newsletter operation will both sit under a newly created Brew Media Group.
“Instead of having to stay in the schoolhouse to study, you could just go outside and sit under a tree. I think I’d like that.”
From Literature
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We meet in a park and sit under a cafe's gazebo to escape the rain.
From BBC
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