sit through

phrasal verb

sat through; sitting through; sits through
: to go to (something) and stay until the end
We had to sit through another boring meeting.

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Without stabilization, the results are something even your closest friends won't sit through. Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2024 Advertisement About 20 dairy workers and farmers sat through the two-hour session, which included English and Spanish presentations from the different state agencies and dozens of slides. Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 The filmmakers will sit through workshops, get advice from expert speakers and other top professionals, and get backstage access courtesy of Sony Pictures executives. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024 Jose Ibarra, who was charged with murder among other offenses in the February killing of Riley, 22, in Athens, Ga., sat through his second day in trial in an Athens County court on Monday, Nov. 18. Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sit through 

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“Sit through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20through. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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