sit in
Speech parts
1. sit in - Noun
2. sit in - Adjective
3. sit in - Verb
Meaning
participate in an act of civil disobedience
attend as a visitor
a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move
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sit-in
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Examples
No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation.
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other - they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.
Old men sit in the shade because they planted a tree many years before.
He who wants milk should not sit in the middle of a field and wait for a cow to back up to him.
There is not enough room for two elephants to sit in the same shade.