While sitting by the window of her cabin, awaiting the return of her husband, who had gone to the mill, she caught sight of an Indian approaching the door.
Again, while sitting in a clump of bushes on the bank one day, she saw with horror six canoes with Indians, apparently directing their course to the spot where she sat.
Once, while sitting without a light, knitting, before the window, she saw three Indians approaching stealthily.
It occurred to me, while sitting on deck by Mrs. Underhill, to ask if we could have the raps there.
While sitting on our bed-side (on the floor), deliberating in our own minds what was best to do, we were suddenly startled by a tremendous knocking on the roof of the house.
At night, while sitting at the bedside of the prince, she heard a loud noise in the next room: went to the door and saw three old women, who were preparing a banquet.
At night, while sitting by the princess' bed, the light went out, and she left the room to light it, and saw in a little cottage three old women sitting around a cauldron boiling over a great fire.
While sitting in front of the hotel, about nine o'clock that evening, several gentlemen scrutinized us very sharply as they passed by.
October 15, while sitting by himself outdoors, he felt a slight crackling in his head, noticed that he could hear sounds faintly, and in a few minutes he could hear fairly well.
The wounded man, while sitting in the trench, found that he could not stand up either with or without the use of his hands.
There was a big old silver tobacco-box, nearly or quite as large round as an ordinary plate, out of which the dignitaries of Liverpool used to fill their pipes, while sitting in council or after their dinners.
In one corner of this large room was the sort of pulpit or elevated seat, with a broken staircase of stone ascending to it, where one of the monks used to read to his brethren, while sitting at their meals.
While sitting there, she was talking to herself, shaking the locks of her golden head from time to time and swinging her feet.
About nine in the morning, while sitting wearied at the edge of a forest, she ate a piece of bread and a couple of eggs which she had with her in a basket; then she went on.
While sitting on his horse waiting to witness a charge by Lawler's brigade, a staff officer overtook him, bringing a peremptory order from Washington to abandon the campaign and take his army to Port Hudson to help General Banks.
While sitting thus, a bit of burning wood rolled out onto the hearth.
My father was fired upon last night while sitting quietly in his own library, the ball passing a little above his head and lodged in the wall opposite.
An hour afterward, while sitting at the table, where a bountiful lunch had been prepared, Mrs. Cheevers told Lillian that her mother had retired to her room feeling very unwell.
While sitting in the garden, fifty Europeans of the 84th arrived in dawk carriages, Dr.
Brigade-Major of Lucknow: while sitting at dinner he told us of the horrible news from Meerut and Delhi; it was rather alarming for one living alone as I was, my husband being on city duty.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "while sitting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
