Examples of 'have been sitting' in a sentence

Meaning of "have been sitting"

The phrase 'have been sitting' is usually used to describe the state of someone who has been seated or in a sitting position for a period of time. It indicates the duration of sitting and is often used to convey the idea that the person has not moved or changed their position for a while

How to use "have been sitting" in a sentence

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have been sitting
We have been sitting out there for a while.
My daughter could have been sitting in that room.
I have been sitting here for two hours.
Cab driver must have been sitting in here.
We have been sitting on this tech for weeks.
They can not have been sitting long.
I have been sitting here for over an hour.
Then he would not have been sitting here.
You have been sitting in here for hours.
Do you know how long we have been sitting here.
I would have been sitting at home all depressed.
And stay in the seat you have been sitting in.
You have been sitting there all day.
Stay in the same seat you have been sitting in.
You have been sitting alone a long time.

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That second form means that we have been sitting.
You have been sitting there for hours.
I do not know at which table you have been sitting.
We have been sitting here for a long time.
And these would have been sitting higher.
I have been sitting up all night with you.
Then we would have been sitting pretty.
I have been sitting here paying my bills online.
Three nights they have been sitting up there now.
I have been sitting by the phone all night.
Not as long as you have been sitting on that couch.
We have been sitting there like you told us.
And do not forget we have been sitting.
And we have been sitting on top of it all afternoon.
Lord knows how long they have been sitting there.
She could have been sitting in a catatonic state.
Nobody stole the boardwalk since you have been sitting here.
They have been sitting in there all day.
I am just saying the bag could have been sitting on the counter.
I have been sitting here for five hours.
I feel like i have been sitting around.
I have been sitting outside waiting for you.
For twelve years you have been sitting in this chair.
I have been sitting with you since he walked in.
I can not believe we have been sitting here that long.
I have been sitting here the whole time.
Those glasses could have been sitting there for a week.
I have been sitting here for three hours.
This old lady could have been sitting on a stack of them.
I have been sitting around every night by myself.
They would have been sitting.
We have been sitting on him for two days.
I am simply wondering how long we have been sitting here enjoying ourselves.
You have been sitting there all night.
I am gonna lose my job and we have been sitting here for hours.

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