For example, someone who likes to spend a lot of time sitting or lying down while watching television is sometimes called a couch potato.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

They enjoy sailing and fishing, water skiing,swimming, or just sitting at the water's edge, daydreaming.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

You can do these abdominal thrusts by getting directly behind a sitting or standing person.

VOA: special.2009.08.11

Inside the train's boxcars are groups of men sitting or lying on the floors.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

He's got a full-feathered headdress. Or he's sitting cross-legged with his moccasins and a bow and arrow and a tepee in the background type of thing."

VOA: special.2010.11.29

"As a result." "you may be foolish not to have a solar system or wind farm in your neighborhood, because that property is sitting there not making money for your neighborhood."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

And anything beyond that you kind of lose it. I think that we've all had that experience sitting in college where you can be with the professor for about 10 or 15 minutes and then you kind of lose it."

VOA: standard.2010.03.26