sat
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
How often you will meet it
Rank 282 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 76,798 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.037% of every word in the library.
It belongs to the first 500 words, the band worth learning before any other.
What it means
noun
- the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians also: Saturday, Sabbatum
sat in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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Gloria sat in her favorite chair on the broad veranda.
Gloria and Treeless Street · Annie Hamilton Donnell · Chapter 1
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Because, while I was painting it, Dorian Gray sat beside me.
The Picture of Dorian Gray · Oscar Wilde · Chapter 1
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The two brothers sat up on their bolster, and stared into the darkness.
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know · Hamilton Wright [Editor] Mabie · Chapter 1
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He bit his lower lip and went and sat down before the desk again and turned on the electric reading-lamp.
The Courage of the Commonplace · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · Chapter 1
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For an hour he pottered around the barn, and for a long while he sat on the porch under the stars.
The Heart of the Hills · John, Jr. Fox · Chapter 1