Examples of 'was sitting up' in a sentence

Meaning of "was sitting up"

When someone is sitting up, they are in an upright or seated position instead of lying down or reclining. This phrase is often used to describe a change in posture, indicating that a person was previously lying down and then transitioned to a seated position

How to use "was sitting up" in a sentence

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was sitting up
He was sitting up front in the small screening room.
I was lucky mine was sitting up on my hair.
Ron was sitting up on the side of his bunk.
This made it look like he was sitting up.
Barryvale was sitting up looking terrible sick.
He saw that the stranger was sitting up.
Mother was sitting up in bed in her silk nightdress.
I was lying down while he was sitting up in front of me.
I was sitting up and waiting for the light.
The old lady was sitting up front.
I was sitting up in my good leather chair at the time.
Suggests that she was sitting up when she was shot.
He was sitting up there reading and he dropped down.
The little boy was sitting up in bed.
He was sitting up and talking to me an hour ago.

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The first part was sitting up.
Joe was sitting up for a long time.
I never even saw him until he was sitting up in the cockpit.
I was sitting up in bed with mumps.
I am surprised he was sitting up and talking.
He was sitting up there saying his breviary.
I could see that he was sitting up.
And she was sitting up and singing.
Wale had finally woke up and was sitting up like me.
Mulder was sitting up in his hospital bed.
At six to seven months she was sitting up on her own.
Dewey was sitting up and he called to her to come to him.
Then he scooted backwards towards the wall until he was sitting up against it.
She was sitting up and seemed sad.
He turned around and Rose was sitting up.
She was sitting up and drinking water.
And I was sitting there and he was sitting up and he started to eat it.
I was sitting up before my eyes opened.
That would explain why Thor was sitting up front in the cockpit.
She was sitting up against a car.
I think I would feel safer if that guy was sitting up here instead of me.
He was sitting up the hill a bit.
I went into the bedroom and Doc was sitting up in bed.
The man was sitting up in bed.
I went to see Thelma last Thursday and she was sitting up in the bed.
His mother was sitting up in bed and talking.
He knew who we were because I was sitting up front.
He was sitting up there reading and he dropped down and we talked.
When I got there he was sitting up at the table.
I was sitting up at the window.
Eight days after surgery I was sitting up in my chair.
And was sitting up there crying.
He knew because I was sitting up front.
He was sitting up and thanked her for all of the help.
The next thing I knew was that I was sitting up in bed.

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