sitter
noun
a person who sits.
sitters
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pluralof sitter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She currently has about 15 sitters, all independent contractors, and says she keeps 20%-30% of each client fee.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Where line sitters were paid to try to secure Banks’ own family one of the most desirable seats in town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
She doesn’t love the nuisance of hiring pet sitters when they travel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Chants of "Let's go Knicks" rippled through the dense crowd, made up of some who paid hundreds of dollars for line sitters to wait overnight and save them a space to watch the procession.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
For a long message, the leader, assisted by the circle of sitters, guessed at words to help the communication along.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
