sit upright

Frequency: 6.911.2 per million words

to sit with your back straight

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Examples (20)

  • Please sit upright during the lecture to maintain good posture.
  • The teacher told the students to sit upright and pay attention.
  • She always tries to sit upright at her desk to avoid back pain.
  • She always sits upright when she is working at her computer.
  • The doctor advised him to sit upright after the surgery.
  • He found it difficult to sit upright after the long surgery.
  • Even when tired, he managed to sit upright and pay attention.
  • The children were sitting upright at their desks, waiting for the lesson.
  • It's important for children to learn to sit upright while eating.
  • You should try to sit upright to avoid chronic back pain.
  • He sat upright, his hands folded in front of him, waiting patiently.
  • The passengers were asked to sit upright during takeoff and landing.
  • She had been slouching but suddenly sat upright when her name was called.
  • Despite her fatigue, she managed to sit upright and smile at the guests.
  • To improve your circulation, try to sit upright for a few minutes every hour.
  • He sat upright in bed when he heard a strange noise in the hallway.
  • The old man, despite his age, could still sit perfectly upright.
  • The yoga instructor reminded everyone to sit upright and breathe deeply.
  • The strict teacher insisted that all students sit upright in class.
  • She sat bolt upright in her chair when the phone suddenly rang.