Examples of 'sit up' in a sentence

Meaning of "sit up"

The phrase 'sit up' means to assume an upright or vertical position from a lying or slouched position. It typically involves straightening one's back and assume a more alert or attentive posture
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  • To assume a sitting position from a position lying down.
  • To sit erect.
  • To show sudden interest or surprise.
  • To bounce, especially to a comfortable height.

How to use "sit up" in a sentence

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sit up
I can not even sit up in the bed.
And sit up and open your eyes.
I do not ask you sit up nights with me.
Sit up straight and tell me your name.
He could not sit up for very long.
Sit up or turn on your side when vomiting.
He wants to sit up front with the driver.
Sit up and you will improve markedly.
Not when they sit up and talk.
Sit up and feet off the chair.
Let us just sit up for a little while.
Sit up in a chair for all of your meals.
He wants to sit up front with his father.
Sit up and pay attention to this game.
Get dressed and sit up at the table.

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Sit up and take off those glasses.
Can not fully sit up in this couch.
You sit up doing your crosswords every night.
I was hoping shed sit up and argue with me.
Sit up there and yell like that.
If you could sit up for one moment.
Sit up so you can get some air.
We can not sit up here all night.
Sit up straight and eat your food.
You make me sit up and pay attention.
Sit up properly or you will get it everywhere.
We may have to sit up here till it breaks.
Sit up well and look straight ahead.
He would often sit up until late at night.
You can go ahead and sit up now.
Let us sit up all night and catch up.
That the maid should sit up front.
I could sit up all night in the diner.
I did not know you were gonna sit up front.
I do not sit up here for your amusement.
Just get him strong enough to sit up.
They sit up and speak on one cue.
It was hurting just to sit up straight and breathe.
I just sit up all night watching infomercials.
We will need you to sit up a little more.
I sit up high and see you well.
You can not sit up all night.
Let us try and get him to sit up.
I could sit up in her house and laugh.
You had better not sit up so late.
Let us sit up near the bar here.
When i tell her to sit up and beg.
She would sit up listening to coke stories.
You just have to force yourself to sit up.
And do not sit up too late at night.

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