simply sit

Frequency: 7.819.8 per million words

to only sit, suggesting the simplicity of the action

sitADVERB (sense: on a chair, etc.)

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simply

Examples (10)

  • He didn't want to think about the problem, so he would simply sit and stare out the window.
  • During the long wait, she decided to simply sit on the bench and people-watch.
  • The instructions were to simply sit in the designated area and await further directions.
  • Instead of getting involved, he chose to simply sit back and observe the unfolding drama.
  • The child was told to simply sit still and not make a sound.
  • For a moment, she felt overwhelmed and just wanted to simply sit and do nothing.
  • The therapist advised him to simply sit with his feelings without judgment.
  • On a beautiful day, one might simply sit in the park and enjoy the sunshine.
  • He was so tired that he could simply sit for hours without moving.
  • The easiest thing to do was to simply sit there and wait for help to arrive.