I. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
protest
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Nearly 1,000 fans staged a sit-down protest calling for Branfoot's head, despite the victory sealed by Richard Hall's header.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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We offer a cafeteria and a sit-down service at very reasonable rates.
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We usually organize a sit-down dinner, but we wanted to go for something less formal this year.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A sit-down interview with Ricki Lake?
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And the first new sit-down restaurant to open in Watts after the 1965 riots did not do so until November 1991.
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Instead of a sit-down meal at the reception, everybody milled around, eating from trays of finger foods.
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Leave the crystal and good china to those intimate, sit-down dinner parties.
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Like many walk-in, sit-down cafes, they also sell pastries and fruit drinks.
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Nearly 1,000 fans staged a sit-down protest calling for Branfoot's head, despite the victory sealed by Richard Hall's header.
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What is the maximum number of diners which will have to be accommodated at a sit-down meal?
II. noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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My friends had to have their first sit-down in sight of the car.
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The others acknowledged us cheerily, clearly relieved to have been allowed 30 seconds for a sit-down .
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Yes, George and I have had our sit-down .