Similar words: sit in, as it is, positive, position, sitting, sensitive, supposition, imposition. Meaning: n. a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move sit in. v. 1. attend as a visitor 2. participate in an act of civil disobedience.
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1 Students staged a sit-in in the university offices as part of their protest campaign.
2 The campaigners held a sit-in outside the Supreme Court.
3 Students staged a sit-in to protest the firing of a popular professor.
4 A sit-in at Bristol Polytechnic has ended in disarray after a court injunction forced the Union President to clear the building.
5 Student leaders had organized a sit-in to protest against the war.
6 Hugh was at the Milton sit-in, where the workers won a fight to stop compulsory redundancies but lost the war.
7 There was the odd student sit-in and the National Union of Students was beginning to find a voice.
8 Workers at the factory organized a sit-in to draw attention to their grievances.
9 Demonstrators taking part in a sit-in in front of the law courts were beaten up by police.
10 Facing the sit-in protest in front of the Presidential Office, President Chen stresses his will and determination to stay on the job until the end of his term.
11 Later that night thousands joined a 24-hour sit-in in Taipei.
12 More than 50 students staged an overnight sit-in outside Legco ahead of yesterday's meeting.
13 Christian protesters outside the building on national television sit-in demonstrations have been held for nearly a week.
14 About 300 pilgrims staged a sit-in after the Egyptian authorities began implementing plans to stop those under the age of 25 or over 65 from traveling.
15 Hundreds of university students are currently staging a sit-in in Taipei's Freedom Square and several other cities to protest the government's handling of the incident.
16 Inside the facility,(www.Sentencedict.com) activists staged a sit-in to protest against the expulsion of members of an environmental group they say had been accredited but denied entry.
17 The sit-in in Greensboro inspired a wave of similar tactics throughout North Carolina and then other southern states. Many restaurants were desegregated in their aftermath.
18 The lifeguards held a sit-in protest at Repulse Bay in the afternoon.
19 Summing up, more than a sit-in truth, a truth as moral.
20 First, a gay-rights group staged a sit-in at McGovern's hotel and refused to budge until he met with them.
21 This is the solitude and sit-in I advocated when there was joyance because the life was woke up.
22 It was unclear how far the students are willing to go[sentencedict.com], but some suggested staging a sit-in along police cordons.
23 We blocked off the main streets of the city centre and staged a sit-in at the Parque Libertad.
24 Perhaps not incidentally, a white demonstrator in 1964 joined black people in a Mississippi lunch counter sit-in.
25 What is the strength to support the delicate body does not words do not move, eat or drink while the sit-in more than 20 days?
26 Number 1 was the uprising that toppled Ben Ali and forced him to flee and number 2 was the sit-in that toppled the first caretaker government a month later.
27 A few meters from the Risheq home, protesters have set up a tent where they have been staging a sit-in for months.
28 Lebanese student from an anti-syrian group waves a flag as students light a torch during a new sit-in protest held in martyrs square of Beirut December 19, 2005.
29 Several top managers began joking that they should hold a sit-in in Mr. Schwartz's 42nd-floor office until he agreed to unseat Mr. Cayne as CEO.
30 Lulz attack on, say, the CIA, is primarily an act of protest – a web-based sit-in, if you like.
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