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Meanings of sit up in English
Usage of sit up in English
1
Still partly sedated, she was nevertheless able to sit up without support.
2
I heard Caleb ask father if he might sit up a while.
3
She worked her way onto her side and managed to sit up.
4
Takes the gumption right out of me. I started to sit up.
5
Perhaps Shell will now sit up and be corrected after this week.
6
At that moment, I was able to sit up on the bed.
7
Then came the sentence that made me sit up in my chair.
8
He struggled to sit up without any aid from his unwilling doctor.
9
I had to sit up late, wearing the new suits in rotation.
10
He could sit up in bed and read and receive occasional callers.
11
Alexa, shuddering and looking drained, was barely able to sit up straight.
12
Everyone who wants love may sit up and wonder if it's them.
13
At the moment, Leia intended to see if she could sit up.
14
Better sit up there with the bill-hook while I work the levers.
15
Simon needs a belt to help him sit up in his wheelchair.
16
But then Karwan said something which made him sit up, very straight.
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Sit up through the time
Sit up across language varieties
Canada
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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