What is "sat in"

Usage examples of "sat in".

She sat in her command chair, clasping her hands in her lap to keep from gnawing her fingernails.

We sat in the garden of Lucius's opulent house on the Palatine Hill.

He stopped the chair's rotation and sat in it, immediately stretching his legs out under the workstation, before reaching out to align the pad with the edge.

Ilsa sat in the shade of a wild holly bush, eyes closed, enjoying the fresh spring air.

Second thoughts were creeping in, especially as those people sat in their little apartments in the evening, enjoying the company of their families.

Instantly a new occupation was devised, and he sat in the mission cutting paper flowers and wreaths.

Garou sat in stony silence, glaring out the window as if some sort of meaning might be found in the passing scenery.

We sat in the bleachers, the cheap seats, in center field, right behind Joe DiMaggio and the A's equivalent star, whose name I think was Bob Johnson.

It simply let its rivals develop highly organized nervous tissue, sat in one place (looking exactly like a deposit of leaves and other clutter) until one of them fell into it, and then took all the benefit.

Towards evening Bearwarden, who had recovered his spirits, prepared supper, after which they sat in the entrance to the cave.

Satisfying myself that no one had heard the rats save the felines and me, I sat in my study till morning, thinking profoundly and recalling every scrap of legend I had unearthed concerning the building I inhabited.

Light bridges of golden metal spanned the water at various places and the most decorative bridge of all rose high, then dropped down before the eistaa where she sat in her place of honor.

He sat in the shadows beside the water until the sun was high in the sky and the flies busy around his nose and eyes.

But she had not moved since then, had just sat in motionless silence even when addressed.

The ambesed, where she now sat in the place of honor, had been constructed by her: the old ambesed continued its existence as a field of fruit trees.