Sat-up Sentence Examples

Alex sat up and scooted back so he could lean on the headboard.

He sat up and frowned down at her.

Alex sat up and leaned over her, speaking softy in a voice that was little more than a whisper.

She sat up slowly, clutching the blanket to her chest.

Destiny coughed and sat up with a wale that sounded more like a broken growl.

Carmen jerked her arms from his neck and sat up.

She sat up and reached for her robe, wondering who might be visiting at this time in the morning.

Finally she slowly sat up.

She sat up quickly, bumping her head on the wagon.

She caught her breath and sat up sharply.

She sat up straight, thinking that position would be uncomfortable enough to keep her awake.

She sat up and glanced around at the magnificent scenery.

He sat up and turned on the light.

She sat up and grabbed her purse.

She threw back the robe and sat up stiffly.

She sat up straight.

The clock ticked away the minutes and she finally sat up and squinted at it - four-thirty.

She sat up and grabbed her throbbing head.

Awhile later, the sound of furniture crashing against the tile floor startled her, and she sat up from where she'd been dozing in front of the TV.

She sat up and gazed at him, chewing her lip in a way he knew to be an indication that she was troubled.

The sense of danger jarred her, and she sat up straight, heart pounding hard.

Dazed, Damian sat up.

Deidre sat up and wrapped her arms around her knees, pink hair falling down around her.

She stared at him and sat up quickly.

She sat up straight and forced the thought from her mind.

Infected by the terror in his voice, she sat up and flipped on the light.

Struck by an idea, Deidre sat up.

Deidre wiped her hands on her jeans and sat up straight.

She sat up and hopped off the bed, too aware of how alone she felt.

She sighed and sat up straight a second before the door was pushed open to reveal someone she didn't know.

She sat up and crossed her legs, eyeing the rope.

When she felt the cool touch of the shadow world, she sat up straight.

Tamer sat up with interest.

Cynthia sat up in bed as she read the brief passage, an uncommon glass of amber liquid in her hand Donnie deciphered it.

He sat up and started to rise.

He sat up in bed, waiting for her to come in and show him the shoes she inevitably bought.

He sat up in bed a long time picturing Elisabeth as she created the oil.

He sat up in bed admiring them, allowing all the emotion he originally felt to wash over him.

Elisabeth sat up when he brought in the coffee.

Sarah sat up taller in her chair and tried to kick him.

He sat up straight and picked up the picture, whistling in admiration.

She sat up and stared at him.

Carmen sat up in the bed, holding the sheet securely over her gown.

Sensing the change in him, she sat up.

Fortunately, Death's assassin didn't wait long to shake her.   Katie awoke from the dreamland and sat up groggily.

Finally she sat up in the bed and turned on the light.

He groaned and sat up.

A few minutes later, Dusty sat up suddenly, sucking in air and gazing around him wildly.

He sat up straight and motioned her to join him on his side of the window seat.

He sat up and leaned toward her with a heavy sigh.

Carmen sat up and leaned her back against the headboard, drawing her knees up to her chest.

Destiny sat up straight and eyed Alex.

Alex sat up straight, his brows lowered and eyes flashing.

They sat up immediately and she buttoned her tunic as he walked to the door.

She sat up and rubbed her eyes.

Xander sat up front.

Windham's servant, who sat up with him during his last night, declared that "no man could appear more collected, more devout or less terrified at the thoughts of the approaching minute."

The creature winked out of existence, and Jule sat up.

Fred sat up bolt upright.

Gabe sat up as Kiki approached, and the tall Immortal paused, critical gaze taking in both of them.

The moons appeared through the branches in the jungle, almost alone in the dark sky except for a wisp of clouds floating beneath them.  She watched the clouds pass.  More came, quickly blocking the moons and stealing most of the light from the jungle.  Katie sat up and blinked until her eyes adjusted to the new level of darkness.  The sky took on an eerie silver glow, like it did in Maryland the night before a hard snow.

I have, in my working days, sat up a whole fortnight with only a few winks of sleep.

One night the king sat up very late, writing letters and sending messages; and the little page was kept busy running on errands until past midnight.

He sat up in the bed and looked around.

Pierre sat up on the sofa, with his legs tucked under him.

With an effort Sonya sat up and began wiping her eyes and explaining.

Pierre sat up and sighed.

The valet sat up and whispered something.

Kutuzov sat up with one leg hanging down from the bed and his big paunch resting against the other which was doubled under him.

He lifted himself and sat up.

Suddenly she sat up with unaccustomed swiftness, glanced vacantly around her, and seeing Natasha began to press her daughter's head with all her strength.

Little Nicholas, who had just waked up in a cold perspiration, sat up in bed and gazed before him with wide-open eyes.

Goujun sat up in the pile of cushions, hair loose around his shoulders, eyes blood-red and cold as star rubies.

Finally the tapping occurred again, so the artist sat up and screamed at the hand to leave him alone!

I sat up in bed and said, 'Okay, what's for breakfast?'

Naysayers sat up to take notice when that happened.

Def Jam records sat up and took notice, and after an audition in front of Def Jam head honcho Jay-Z, the then 16 year old Rihanna was signed on the spot.

The Chicago style had horizontal stripes that resembled a cake with layers and sat up from the head a bit, while the Boston style had a closer fit.