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.

Examples of sit through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web VCs sit through a lot of pitches about AI every day. Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 2 July 2024 Melly’s legal team urged Broward Circuit Court Judge John Murphy to allow Miramar Police Detective Mark Moretti to sit through another deposition, or a sworn interview with a witness. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024 First lady Jill Biden sat through nearly every day of the trial but did not make it into the courtroom in time to hear the verdict. Alanna Durkin Richer, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024 Troconis, who is from South America and speaks both Spanish and English, sat through multiple interviews with police in English, which her lawyers said led to confusion and misunderstandings. Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for sit through 

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'sit through.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Dictionary Entries Near sit through

Cite this Entry

“Sit through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20through. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!