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sit around

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  1. sit, sit aroundverb

    be around, often idly or without specific purpose

    "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour"

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  1. Administrator Teresa Morris:

    The residents were like 20-year-olds -- giggling, and having the time of their lives, i do not believe the elderly should just sit around staring at each other. I want a fun environment where I challenge them and they challenge me.

  2. Marco Rubio:

    We now have a president who talks like a centrist but is governing from the far left, and we’re not going to just be able to sit around here in a honeymoon period and watch these things happen.

  3. Paul Nolte:

    People are still nervous about overseas and what might happen tonight. Nobody wants to sit around and see what happens.

  4. President Obama:

    I get too many letters from parents and teachers and kids to sit around and do nothing.

  5. Gertrude Stein:

    It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

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