Some Starbucks baristas peeved about sitting through racial bias training .
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Trump, however, wasn't interested in sitting through a slide presentation.
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Not even while sitting through "The Hottie and the Nottie"?
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Managers are dragooned into sitting through lengthy seminars on equal opportunities.
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Sitting through Dr. Kuni's trial was a vivid illustration of that.
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Sitting through "Clash" is largely a miserable experience, and that's deliberate.
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And sure, some people might still enjoy sitting through something like that.
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Full disclosure: I tried sitting through this a while back, rather unsuccessfully.
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HEALY Trump once told me that he had trouble sitting through movies.
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Made up of vignettes, Fugue is about the effort of sitting through it.
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Some people have a screening process in place to avoid sitting through painful conversations.
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Some people are looking to blow off some steam before sitting through the event.
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Sitting through a normal nine-inning baseball game as an adult can be tough.
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But it's not worth sitting through the whole movie just to get to that.
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The hours felt interminable, waiting for everyone to arrive, sitting through the formal proceedings.
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Last spring, while sitting through my son's bar mitzvah, I suddenly wanted to know.
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Made lots of jokes about ... I mean, can you imagine sitting through a Clinton administration?
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It never feels like you're patiently sitting through her ideology to get to the joke.
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It just feels like sitting through the same old story again, comedic beats and all.
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And they have been appearing in court since January, sitting through more than 30 hearings.
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Why, Grenardo asks, shouldn't that cash go directly to the athletes actually sitting through classes?
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I performed the near impossible feat of sitting through Captain EO more than one time.
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The first episode is called "My Struggle," which aptly describes the experience of sitting through it.
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I lose water bottles at a rapid clip and have trouble sitting through an entire movie.
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Some people may enjoy sitting through Jason Bourne, though it will by hard to fathom why.
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But by the end of it, I felt not a single regret about sitting through it.
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After sitting through hours at school, they leave only to get started on mountains of homework.
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In return for pleading guilty in state court, Roof avoided sitting through another death penalty trial.
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I found it hard to play—I got scared just sitting through the relatively harmless intro.
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If sitting through a useless meeting at work sounds like your worst nightmare, you're not alone.
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I lose water bottles at a rapid clip and have trouble sitting through an entire movie.
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And, boy, there's nothing more painful than sitting through a full-course meal out of politeness.
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And subscribers who have paid to watch online videos are unlikely to enjoy sitting through commercial breaks.
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Back at Homecoming, we get a glimpse at the kind of workshops the guys are sitting through.
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Worse than sitting through 26 debates like many Americans did over the course of this campaign season.
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They're so unmemorable that the experience of sitting through them had simply flown out of their heads.
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The audience gets exact dates and locations, as if sitting through a multimedia presentation at a museum.
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Tough: Sitting through Uri Treisman's freshman calculus class at the University of Texas was a humbling experience.
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Sitting through a haircut is painful — especially when stylists retaliate on your unruly mane by breaking your glasses.
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Sitting through one meal with a toddler reminded me what real, raw, unadulterated intuitive eating really looked like.
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Surely those devices can connect in a way that makes sitting through a nine-inning game more tolerable.
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The girls put on their surgical masks, dubbing themselves official popaholics for sitting through their dad's pimple procedure.
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You don't doubt her stamina or tenacity when she's sitting through hour eleven of the Benghazi Kangaroo Court.
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Once upon a time, sitting through a marathon event for a cult TV show was an endurance sport.
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Given delays and diversions, even short flights can take longer than sitting through your aunt's adult bat mitzvah.
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One of the best things about sitting through long graduation ceremonies is spotting the cool graduation cap designs.
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It's also reactionary and a little tasteless, sure, but the alternative is sitting through the next four years alone.
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Sitting through a long movie without a break feels like being held prisoner, especially when you've downed 16 oz.
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The "game" is sitting through a rotation of the year's news stories until you just can't take it anymore.
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After sitting through this "Last Knight," the real shame is that they didn't turn her loose on the script.
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But just Imagine Donald Trump sitting through a Kendrick Lamar set getting madder and madder while Kendrick kills it.
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Some demanded the PlayStation 5 be released so they could simply buy the console without sitting through the talk.
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Last month, New York attorneys said they saw Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents sitting through misdemeanor court hearings.
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Swift's success rate as an activist is nominal; Blackburn is currently sitting through impeachment arguments with 99 other senators.
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This attendee is sitting through a pre-programmed routine to lower his heart rate and help him feel more relaxed.
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If that means sitting through fewer badly designed PowerPoint slides, then this whole AI thing will have been worth it.
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It was hard to imagine sitting through another 90 min of Trump pontificating and Hillary keeping her emotions in check.
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He had originally planned on sitting through the song during his team's home game Thursday against the New York Jets.
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While they haven't made any official announcement ... c'mon ... no woman's sitting through a guy's glorified practice, unless she's banging him.
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Every year, the punishingly long telecast contains at least a few numbers that make the whole night worth sitting through.
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I'm tired of sitting through dinners where friends constantly pull up their phones -- and I can be just as guilty.
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Even with the power of the Wu Assassin, though, sitting through the whole series may be an almost impossible challenge.
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Superhero movies have sweetened the experience with post-credit scenes that make sitting through the names a little less tedious.
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Americans could be experiencing hearing fatigue after sitting through the day-long slog for other high-profile Trump-era testimonies.
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The things that made the original worth sitting through, whether you were love-watching or hate-watching, are mostly gone.
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Sure, but I can't imagine the ensuing drama will be worth sitting through the sheer misery of this character's existence.
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But after sitting through three days of testimony, jurors have heard remarkably little about Officer Holder, or who he was.
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On Sunday he stunned journalists by sitting through a church service, but it wasn't really the religious gesture that impressed them.
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Sitting through all the keynotes at Microsoft's Build, there's one giant gaping hole in the coverage: Windows Phone was barely mentioned.
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Is there anything more painful than sitting through a meeting that's headed nowhere — and that you don't need to be in?
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The courtroom was packed for Thursday's opening arguments, with a crew of familiar faces who have been sitting through the trials.
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It's often rumored that Ali and Inoki scripted the fight, but sitting through the full 15 rounds doesn't bear that out.
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Mr. Trump has said he usually has trouble sitting through movies, and will get up and leave if he is uninterested.
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"Anybody can become a bear 'expert' by reading about them and sitting through lectures at a university," Mr. Van Tighem said.
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"We're the hunted," explained Doug Jones on set, before sitting through the nearly two-hour process of putting on Saru's elaborate makeup.
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Particularly for history buffs or tech enthusiasts, The Current War is worth sitting through the bad stuff to get to the good.
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One way Fox is doing it is through specialized interactive ads that users can opt into instead of sitting through normal interruptions.
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She does so after sitting through an hourlong morning meeting, but I don't object to the lack of makeup in the meeting.
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But if you have no interest in managing a team and sitting through meetings every day, you might want to think twice.
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In the last couple years, I've watched people become increasingly incapable of sitting through an entire movie without whipping out their phones.
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There's no looking away from it; it has the hot, charged energy of sitting through a trial (with the same inevitable longueurs).
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What reward does one buy after winning at the gambling tables in Las Vegas or sitting through an excruciatingly dull convention there?
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They were packed in hot rooms, sitting through long meetings, trying to find compromises that would win over a majority of their colleagues.
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He demonstrates that a person outside of the visual art community can make good sense out of abstraction by patiently "sitting through" it.
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My boyfriend gets me another cocktail to numb the pain of sitting through this random concert with a group of his fraternity brothers.
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Sitting through an entire video or reading an entire article online now seems impossible without opening another tab or reaching for another device.
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So hats off for the man for sitting through two hours of your successes and failures, 'cause it's a hard thing to do.
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Even though everyone knows the pain of sitting through a too-long-before-it-even-started travel story, everyone has also told one.
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Two members of the Mercury, Kelsey Bone and Mistie Bass, knelt during the anthem, the ritual Kaepernick adopted after originally sitting through it.
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She had already attracted national notice when she went into labor after sitting through a 13-hour meeting of the Armed Services Committee.
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But I wasn't above waking up early with my parents and sitting through The Today Show's coverage of the ceremony in its entirety.
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With that in mind, here are some of the worst eaters you could ever find yourself sitting through a V Day dinner with.
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Other members of Bosma's family including his mother have also been in the courtroom since day one, often sitting through graphic forensic evidence.
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Black churches have a huge influence in southern politics, so candidates should get comfortable sitting through hour-long sermons the next few Sundays.
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In fairness, some of the current senators who are sitting through the Trump impeachment were members of the U.S. House during Clinton's impeachment.
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"Social interaction is a little different for me — like I don't understand jokes," he said, sitting through an interview while solving Rubik's Cubes.
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Even live TV can be paused by the all-powerful remote, which makes sitting through lengthy theatrical films an ever more challenging disciplinary exercise.
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After the inquest, one of the jurors spoke out about the case, saying he was "kind of in pain" while sitting through the proceedings.
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Welcome to the 'Bootyfield' Sitting through two showings of "Holy Hell," it's easy to understand how anyone could be seduced into joining the Buddhafield.
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So no, sitting through the three-hour movie doesn't exactly sound like the quickest and easiest prep work before Far From Home, it's required.
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Like the free music on Spotify, the audiobooks playlist doesn't cost a thing, as long as you don't mind sitting through the occasional ad.
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Now, after sitting through so many male-led Marvel movies, Captain Marvel is here to literally save it from the biggest baddie in Marvel history.
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No matter what your reason for sitting through a film about a not-so-neat affair, there's more than enough movies to satisfy the urge.
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After getting sworn in first thing in the morning, and sitting through his first cabinet meeting, he'll begin making his rounds in the West Wing.
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I must say sitting through the end credits, which for Marvel movies is usually a fun time, was like sitting front row at a funeral.
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Yet that merely serves to highlight stories that would represent a better use of one's time (even if it's an encore) than sitting through this.
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Watching Roberts beam, Janet Maslin wrote in her review for The Times, "is a lot more fun than sitting through the film's bad karaoke episode."
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"That's the fundamental problem," he said, adding that GOP senators didn't want to face the prospect of sitting through 12-hour days of opening arguments.
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Anyone else find it funny how people complain about sitting through a 3-hour movie, but are fine binge watching an 8-hour Netflix series?
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The decision is getting praise from students who are excited to have the chance to improve their test scores without sitting through the whole exam again.
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There's not a ton of new footage, but sitting through until the end will give you a brief, vaguely spoilery tease of Captain Marvel stepping in.
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After listening to the warnings and sitting through a video about the terror of abortion, the young woman was informed that she was, in fact, pregnant.
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"The only reason I'm sitting through this is to see how they react because I've seen it now twice, and I can't watch myself," he says.
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Hulu (No Ads) costs $11.99 per month, compared to the basic $5.99 per month model, but if you hate sitting through commercials, it's likely worth it.
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Sitting through a Chipmunks movie, of course, is a lot to ask of parents, adoptive or otherwise, and you hate to admit you have done it.
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The number of hours spent scheduling, preparing for, and sitting through meetings eats into the time that should be spent thinking and engaging in the business.
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PreShow, which is currently crowdfunding through Kickstarter, promises to give you a free movie ticket in exchange for sitting through 15 to 20 minutes of advertisements beforehand.
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Maggie Haberman, a New York Times reporter covering the White House, called Sanders brave for sitting through the jokes, which Haberman found to be too ad hominem.
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The good news is that it means you never have to worry about sitting through a system update when you really just want to play a game.
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Some senior economists shudder, with justification, at the thought of sitting through a sloppy seminar in silence, and worry that a cuddlier environment will soften intellectual rigour.
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Like Flappy Bird, the game is free to play, though it's ad-supported, so you'll end up sitting through some frustrating 30 videos after every few rounds.
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Trump met with his national security team before the formal dinner in Mar-a-Lago Thursday, sitting through the meal with President Xi while action was underway.
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Congress has put various social media platforms in the hot seat of late, however, most notably Facebook, which found Mark Zuckerberg sitting through House and Senate hearings.
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My editors and I started out thinking I would go only when there was the promise of interesting testimony; I ended up sitting through every single day.
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Yet sitting through reheat after reheat of animated movies from my childhood, I've found it difficult to take comfort in the unsubtle attempts to correct past sins.
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As much as this is just a silly kids spinoff, it looks like it'll probably still be a funny watch for the adults sitting through it, too.
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It feels like we are sitting through a timeshare seminar to get a free vacation, or passing time while a substitute teacher narrates a PowerPoint on Mesopotamia.
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Kimmel asked why, after sitting through years of pitches for Ghostbusters sequels and reboots and continuations, the original cast gave an all-female Ghostbusters the green light.
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Rising star Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has gotten attention simply for sitting through long committee hearings many of her peers can't attend because they are too busy fundraising.
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G. On the other side of the border, the troops deployed in something of a political stunt are bored, sitting through training exercises, staring at repairing blank walls.
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It introduced many innovative new facets of gameplay that were completely refreshing to play through rather than sitting through the same old, stale RPG for the umpteenth time.
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If this total turkey of a bill goes into wide release, the results will be far, far more dangerous than sitting through a stiff story with poor CGI.
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Many young Americans were raised on football, soccer, or basketball, noble sports no doubt, but somewhere along the line they found themselves incapable of sitting through America's pastime.
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To save you the hassle of sitting through the torture of Trump teasing us with a single Melania joke, here's Clinton in her finest moments. Zing. Zing. Zing.
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Sidestepping the ineffective music blog discovery format for the novel personalized playlist approach could differentiate Spotify and convince users it's worth $10 a month or sitting through ads.
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But with this new package, we can all have the pleasure of sitting through an action-packed episode of NCIS: New Orleans without all the erectile dysfunction ads.
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There are many things I'll do in the name of beauty — including being bitten (yep, true story), getting my zits zapped, and sitting through a three-hour manicure.
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"Although I was a bit nervous, sitting through the class felt like a sigh of relief," said Oliva-Infante, president of FGCU College Democrats and FGCU for Dreamers.
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Viewers sitting through years of cable news channels flashing constant chyrons trumpeting "Breaking News" or "Developing Story" learn to treat the shouting — no matter the topic — with skepticism.
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She said she chose to spare the survivors and victims' families the added trauma of sitting through a second presentation of gruesome crime scene photos and remorseless confessions.
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Reality: Champagne, sugary eggnog and red wine are a disastrous combo, and you spend the entire next day sitting through three hours of meetings with a throbbing headache.
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Although she might not remember it in the years to come, Armie Hammer's daughter recently checked off a major first – sitting through a full-length movie in a theater.
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If you're going into Support The Girls with the expectation of sitting through a raucous feminist comedy set inside a bizarro Hooters, you are in for a big surprise.
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To watch TV these days can be like going to a movie, sitting through the credits and finding, not a surprise post-credits scene, but an entire additional film.
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The tradition of sitting through a barrage of ads in exchange for being entertained began with radio, flourished with the arrival of television and followed the mass migration online.
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I had spent my time there gobbling pintxos and freshly grilled seafood, sitting through long and elaborate tasting menus, and staring longingly at beautiful Basque cheesecakes in the marketplace.
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Some fans assumed Jay-Z and Beyoncé were protesting by sitting through the national anthem at the Super Bowl, but the rap mogul cleared things up in recent comments.
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Netflix subscribers like being able to glide through entire seasons of "Stranger Things" and "The Crown" without sitting through commercials for insurance and S.U.V.s with bows on the hood.
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And so it becomes easy to step back, to tune out the teams that aren't yours and turn off ESPN, skimming game recaps instead of sitting through each competition.
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But whereas Democrats may be keen on trying "tofurkey" (provided it is gluten-free), the idea is as repulsive to Republicans as sitting through a marathon of Michael Moore documentaries.
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In the same way that I — a young, outspoken, liberal-minded, HAPPY Black woman — am possibly Perry's worst nightmare, sitting through nearly two hours of his latest Halloween-themed, Boo!
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For those who didn't mind sitting through a handful of commercials, Hulu's free streaming service was an economical alternative to other paid streaming apps such as Amazon Prime or Netflix.
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The potential for those rare moments is what keeps many of us sitting through dull red carpet after dull red carpet — and that's what makes it a risk worth rewarding.
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You can access the EQ settings by long pressing on the left earbud but it's a slow, grueling process that no one is going to waste their time sitting through.
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There we were, sitting through all the credits to find out what awaited us at the end ... only to discover a Captain America PSA about the dubious virtues of patience.
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During an interview after his recent six-point game in Karuizawa, he politely fielded questions with the detachment of a teenager sitting through an algebra class or a dental appointment.
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But the prospect of sitting through more to find out, frankly, is too high a price, relative to the modest level of sustenance provided by this timed-to-Thanksgiving turkey.
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It's like the opposite of a meet-cute: sitting through Blood Diamond or Catch Me If You Can, I realized how often I've seen him snapped in photos wearing cargo shorts.
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If Facebook can lure the best content onto its platform, users will end up sitting through more lucrative ads than if they were just scrolling past photo ads in the feed.
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By the time I'd started to get the hang of it, the scene was over, and replaying it would mean sitting through several minutes of lightsaber-less dialog I'd already heard.
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Which is perhaps why sitting through a vacation story is so infuriating: It represents the worst way to experience something you aspire to do — by hearing how someone else did it.
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"It's an upsetting play, but if there's a production of 'Julius Caesar' that doesn't upset you, you're sitting through a very bad production," said Tony Kushner, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.
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You might own a television because you refused to miss I Love Lucy, but if you had the TV on in the evening, you ended up sitting through the news anyway.
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Google says January is typhoon season and rainy season and mosquito season and mosquitoes carry dengue fever, the pain of which has been likened to sitting through the new Scorsese movie.
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Arvai was sick of sitting through slide decks containing walls of text and bullet-pointed lists, listening to the speaker ramble on while the audience squinted at the words on the screen.
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The length of ads on YouTube can be distressing, but the question is whether people would be okay sitting through a 100-minute commercial if it were actually a full-length movie.
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Jay-Z says he and Beyonce sitting through the "Star Spangled Banner" at the Super Bowl was absolutely NOT a protest of any sort ... it was simply 2 moguls hard at work.
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Although "Disasters in the First World" ultimately feels uneven, like sitting through an entire concert by a one-hit-wonder band, Clare's best material makes the experience worth the price of admission.
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I'm sorry to keep hammering home how long they were there, but my God, it was like sitting through a movie over four and a half times as long as the godfather.
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I love his cousin, but I'd rather send him money for his gap year than spend three times as much on plane fare and hotels — not to mention sitting through two ceremonies.
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We guess once you've tried it drunk, there really is no going back to sitting through the State of the Union sober, and now Ginsburg's televised nap has become something of a tradition.
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This all said: I've watched all of Prison Break, numerous times, and enjoyed every second of it, but even I had a hard time sitting through the first four episodes of this revival.
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" Charles Bramesco, The Guardian: "While sitting through this uniquely flavorless slog, a viewer jolts out of a waking sleep every five minutes or so to realize that they have not internalized a thing.
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Whether I'm navigating rush hour traffic or sitting through an excruciating first date, Duolingo's push notifications remind me to spend five minutes on my daily lesson precisely when I don't have five minutes.
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My Purple Royal seat cushion ($79) has made sitting through the workday a much more pleasant exercise, and thanks to its effect on my posture, it's also improved my time spent standing up.
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This mash-up of A-Ha's "Take on Me" and Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle" is the perfect soundtrack to striding down the street, crowding onto a train or sitting through a traffic jam.
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Long before President Trump escalated the debate over protests during the national anthem, two Texas teenagers began challenging injustice in their own way, by sitting through the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
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In addition to that, people started arriving on my island that I hadn't explicitly invited, so even after all my Discord friends got there I was still sitting through announcements, forestalling our adventures.
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Before concluding the hearing, Committee Chairman Gregg Harper of Mississippi joked that he deserved college credit for sitting through Fauci's colorful slide show used to explain the need for a universal flu vaccine.
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Now, after sitting through roughly two seasons of the series, I feel justified for spending the past decade avoiding a group of fictional guys who really are just a bunch of co-dependent assholes.
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I'm at the office exactly at 8, and I quickly make a coffee using a Keurig pod, since the prospect of sitting through my first meeting on a Friday without coffee sounds like torture.
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The girl, Harper Nielsen, was sent to detention and threatened with suspension from her Brisbane primary school last week after sitting through a schoolwide rendition of "Advance Australia Fair," the national anthem, she said.
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"To spare Bill's family and my office the pain and suffering of sitting through a graphic trial and years of appeals that would certainly come, I feel this was the best choice," Leahy said.
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David Harbour slides into the title role, in a movie that contains moments of cheesy, dark humor but which ultimately veers about so unevenly as make sitting through it approximate its hero's subterranean origins.
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In New York a vendor must obtain a two-year government permit, which requires sitting through a 15-year waiting list or shelling out as much as $25,000 to rent one on the black market.
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But since none of those fighters have the lovably strange and strong personalities seen in previous games, it's painful enough just sitting through their bland explanation of their generic missions, let alone actually doing them.
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A listener sitting through the whole of the "Ring" — Wagner's four-opera epos about the birth and destruction of a civilization — has to wait two and a half hours for the first relatable human interaction.
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But that would require buying many tickets and sitting through many, many hours of people translating medieval ontology into arch latter-day vernacular, saying what is essentially the same thing again and again and again.
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The scene showcases the bright tone and slapstick humor of the much-anticipated animated feature, and though it has absolutely nothing to do with Venom, it's totally fun and worth sitting through the credits to see.
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Dylann Roof, the professed white supremacist who confessed to fatally shooting nine people at a historically black church in Charleston, South Carolina, after sitting through a Bible study class, was found guilty of several charges today.
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A source who spoke with Trump after the G7 summit last week told CNN's Kevin Liptak Friday that the President was annoyed after sitting through lectures from leaders including Macron and Merkel about the Paris accord.
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Covering local news, as its reporters do, can mean sitting through hours of mind-numbing City Council hearings or leaving your family in the middle of the night to race to the scene of a shooting.
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We're told Kevin has not been in full costume for these shoots and he's not walking much for them either -- sitting through most of the day -- even though he can walk on his own these days.
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The successful singer and pop star is currently sitting through an invasive trial, recounting an alleged incident in which a local Denver radio show host inappropriately touched her during a concert meet-and-greet in June 2013.
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After walking miles of expo hall carpeting, watching countless live demos, and sitting through god knows how many press announcements, we're ready to declare these ten products to be the best things we saw at CES 2017.
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I've experienced everything from a former friend telling me her mom doesn't want her to date Muslim guys because they're all "wife-beaters" to sitting through class discussions about whether Muslims should be placed in internment camps.
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After walking miles of expo hall carpeting, watching countless live demos, and sitting through god knows how many press announcements, we're ready to declare these 10 products to be the best things we saw at CES 2019.
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But that is all standard Russia behavior, and something that the US and the West must simply sit through, much like parents sitting through the inevitable protests of a teenager who is informed of an evening curfew.
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Before the show begins, I find myself sitting through a staff pep talk in which the chef paces up and down the floor, switching from wisecracks to furious rebukes with a mercurial speed that borders on manic.
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He was sitting through a burn-off planning session, watching their captain point to areas on a map that needed preemptive burning to reduce fuel loads, and David wondered what would happen if he got in early.
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Sitting through "Transit" is like watching an anti-" Casablanca ," so diligent is Petzold in the draining of romantic hopes, and there were times when I dreamed that Claude Rains would stroll in and order a champagne cocktail.
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I imagine that I was probably bored as a kid, sitting through those first 45 minutes before Pee Wee Herman pops up in the guise of an unblinking robot eye that looks like a Star Wars outtake.
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After walking miles of expo hall carpeting, watching countless live demos, and sitting through god knows how many press announcements, we're ready to declare these 11 products to be the best things we saw at CES 2020.
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Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch again sat during the national anthem on Sunday, after drawing the ire of President Trump for sitting through the U.S. national anthem but standing for the Mexican national anthem last week.
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Not that "6 Underground" is good, but at least enduring it with a big, boisterous audience would provide a communal experience, as opposed to the depressing prospect of sitting through its two-plus hours at home alone.
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After sitting through a week of classes, including hands-on experiments, I found myself drawn to computer science, a field I hadn't previously thought would be a fit for me because of the small number of women involved.
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Older people tend to more patiently watch television and sit there through the ads, while you can't say this generally, the general trend is that younger, especially very young people, the idea of sitting through advertisements is unthinkable.
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The idea for the show — and the thesis that preceded it — came to her after sitting through a few too many art history lectures that pored over the white subject of "Olympia," but barely mentioned its black one.
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Officers trained for two days on how to use the cameras at the Police Academy in Queens, sitting through lectures, watching video of common situations and practicing with the devices, said Benjamin Tucker, the first deputy police commissioner.
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Wadhams describes how Pompeo had tired of sitting through elaborate, multi-course meals with Kim Yong Chol, a senior North Korean general and politician, and by the morning of the second day of the trip, he tapped out.
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A source who spoke with Trump after the G7 summit told CNN's Kevin Liptak that the President was annoyed after sitting through lectures from leaders including Macron and Merkel about the Paris accord during his previous visit to Europe.
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Even if the AR simulator did mimic the physical and emotional pain caused by a migraine, which it doesn't, based on Excedrin's promotional video, the immersive experience doesn't appear any different from sitting through a moderately nauseating carnival ride.
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It conjures up an image of Dylann Roof praying and sitting through Bible study with a small group of black people at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, three years ago, before slaughtering nine of them.
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The CEO also engaged in other bizarre, intimidating behavior, such as taking off a soiled shirt and sitting through a meeting bare-chested, walking on a conference table while agitated, and yelling at an aide, according to the Republic.
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As Sanders and his fellow senators were bogged down in Washington, sitting through an impeachment trial for which their attendance was mandatory, Republicans saw a chance to reignite smoldering tensions between Sanders supporters and the rest of the Democratic Party.
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Oklahoma City had a seven-game winning streak come to an end with the 116-106 setback to the Nets on Sunday after sitting through a three-hour delay to the start time due to the blizzard on the East Coast.
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So you can't blame me for sitting through The Crimes of Grindelwald, distracted by Zoe Kravitz's ravishing beauty, wiggling giddily in my seat at the first sight of Hogwarts, and anticipating a makeout session between Dumbledore and some attractive dude.
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Sitting through a forum at the impressive American University of Iraq, Sulaimaniya, and watching Iraqi leaders squabble and point fingers at one another did not leave me wanting to buy a lot of stocks on the ISX, the Iraq Stock Exchange.
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Aware of the opposition he's facing, Pompeo has been spending time at the State Department preparing for his confirmation hearing, getting briefed on issues and sitting through mock hearings known as murder boards, according to a source close to Pompeo.
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So yeah, while almost everyone in the Netherlands is aware that he's one of your literary greats, the general attitude towards actually sitting through one of his plays is pretty much the same as that of my former classmates: booze helps.
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Watching Jordan play basketball at this stage of his career is a lot like sitting through a Seinfeld marathon for the 27th straight hour; you know what will happen but you can still marvel at the dependability of it all.
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Watching Jordan play basketball at this stage of his career is a lot like sitting through a Seinfeld marathon for the 230th straight hour; you know what will happen but you can still marvel at the dependability of it all.
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Mr. Trump, who is described in Mr. Wolff's book as, among other attributes, having a tiny attention span, has said that he has trouble sitting through movies and knows in the first five minutes whether he will enjoy a film.
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And when one of those sermons is coming from a cohort that wishes to systemically annihilate the other cohort, patience for sitting through the lecture grows very thin, especially when the larger point gets frequently lost in a wash of violence.
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It is unclear whether Trump saw any of Lamar's performance -- he left at half time -- but by attending the event in Atlanta, the President took a chance that he would be sitting through a show with an anti-Trump message.
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And the thought of sitting through the 57th viewing of The Land Before Time II, the longest hour and 13 minutes of juvenile folly ever created, even if it's for our very precious child's well-being, can be dread-inducing.
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For those of us who watched the whole show (me, dumb), the performances were a reward for sitting through some truly horrible sound mixing and more cuts to Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson than you might think were strictly necessary.
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Cheri Bustos, an Illinois Democrat who easily won in a district Trump carried, said the party's problems can be addressed partially through simple moves such as "supermarket Saturdays," job-shadowing blue-collar workers and sitting through lengthy appearances on rural radio stations.
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At its core, it's a movie about how Prince needs to be better to the women in his life, but it takes sitting through lots of scenes of women being treated like garbage, both figuratively and literally, to get to that message.
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Instead, he used his platform to raise awareness about injustice, first by quietly sitting through the singing of the National Anthem, then taking a knee after consulting with a military veteran who told him that pose showed reverence for the flag and country.
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After sitting through the subjugation of several black characters, especially Lupita Nyong'o's Patsy, who is raped onscreen by her master and later suffers an excruciatingly unflinching whipping, I was emotionally drained by the weight of the horrors that had been depicted onscreen.
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When you have sensitive skin, trying out makeup is like sitting through an episode of Black Mirror (or The Bachelor, if that's more your thing): You have no idea where it's going or what might happen along the way, but you're prepared for the worst.
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The President appeared increasingly at ease on the international stage, mixing with foreign leaders, holding a flurry of bilateral meetings and sitting through long summit sessions -- even if his daughter Ivanka caused a stir by briefly sitting in him for him in one meeting Saturday.
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The true heroes of climate policy are not the fiery speechmakers or the brilliant tech entrepreneurs, but the mid-level civil servants and trade association managers, the ones sitting through all the endless conference calls required to translate lofty plans into action on the ground.
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Yet they have tried to borrow hipness -- and thus reach the sort of viewers who might otherwise roll their eyes at the thought of sitting through the telecast -- by tapping of-the-moment hosts, motivated in part by a desire to reach a younger audience.
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To that kind of fan, sitting through a whole day's worth of Hall H programming (or camping out for Ballroom 20, SDCC's second-largest venue whose 2,000 seats have also drawn overnight lines in recent years) is the ultimate stamp on a geek cred card.
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He is no longer a member of Marble Collegiate or First Presbyterian in Queens, and it's hard to picture him sitting through a service, or confessing his sins before a congregation, or listening, in quiet hours of Trump Tower, for the still, small voice of God.
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While it's literally just fun and games, the researchers say that learning through the game is much more effective than simply sitting through a monotonous speech — especially since everyone sitting in the plane assumes that they already know the deal with those masks and emergency doors.
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Plenty of podcast and audiobook apps offer variable playback speeds, perfect for when standard pacing makes a series feel too dragged out, and variable speeds up to 2x are a blessing on YouTube, when sitting through 20 minutes of someone's half-hearted apology video starts to feel pointless.
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Sometimes they're just a little gag, a bonus for sitting through the credits, like the sequence of the Avengers silently eating shawarma together in a partially wrecked New York City takeout after the catastrophic fight in The Avengers, or the Howard the Duck cameo after Guardians of the Galaxy.
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Rooting for a favorite team is almost antiquated in a world where people are fine sitting through a random Pelicans-Bucks game just to witness the moment Giannis Antetokounmpo squares up against Anthony Davis, as if it were a thrilling set piece directed by 35-year-old Steven Spielberg.
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Let me clarify a bit: I'm asking because in the book, you describe sitting through briefings in which the president was told what was happening, what the Russians were doing, and then he'd go out the same day and tweet things that flatly contradicted what he was just told.
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With senators 'stuck' in DC... The senators still running for president have put on a brave face as the impeachment trial consumes Washington and, almost uniformly, have talked about how they are fulfilling their constitutional obligations by sitting through hours of impeachment hearings instead of rallying supporters in Iowa.
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Naturally, then, I arrived at the conference fearing the worst: that I'd be thrown into a crowd of overly eager, suit-wearing stat heads trying to push their business cards inside my pockets, all while sitting through boring discussions that merely scratched the surface of what makes sports truly interesting.
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Sitting through a commencement speech is a roll of the dice: Your speaker might be boring or condescending, you might be sweltering from the sun or soaked by the rain, you might even be too hungover to care about what happens before victoriously waltzing across the stage to collect your diploma.
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If foodies turn to Yelp to find a new restaurant to try, and cinephiles hop on Rotten Tomatoes to find out if a film is worth sitting through, travelers often leaf through the pages of Lonely Planet's guidebooks to get expert tips on how to get the most out of their trips.
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Other examples of the decoupling process cited by Mr Teixeira include Zipcar, where driving a car is separated from purchasing and maintaining it; TiVo, where watching TV is delinked from sitting through ads; and Birchbox, where customers are sent samples of beauty products, eliminating the need to visit a store to try them.
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While I can't say that sitting through discussions on "The Great Gatsby" gave me all the tools necessary to handle it, I do believe that working to listen to those I don't necessarily agree with can be an important step toward having more meaningful discussions instead of falling into a spiral of shouting.
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For me, sitting through a sermon on the Book of Revelation still feels strange, but talking afterward — about whether Christianity approves of tough love (yes, in the Prophetic tradition) and why Susan bakes five loaves of buttermilk bread on the Sundays communion is offered (Christ broke bread, not wafers) — feels like home.
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After sitting through the technical explanations of how Apple has specifically designed the interplay of custom silicon like the A-series processors, iOS and the Secure Enclave coprocessor, I came to the realization that, while I knew the iPhone was a secure device, I really had no idea just how secure it actually is.
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You keep trying to balance being horny and tired and suddenly inexplicably really angry with sitting through a bunch of physics lessons that you *already know* you won't need in The Real World even though your only knowledge of said world comes from those older kids who hang around outside the Costa in town.
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These relatively small staffs are traveling across the country for school visits, doing several information sessions for prospective students a week, reading thousands of applications (difficult and monotonous work that takes eight to 12 hours a day if you're doing it right), and then sitting through full-day committee sessions to debate specific cases.
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The images of daylong excursions to Ciudad Juárez with my father as a child made their way into my memory, where they collided with the flashbacks of a teenage me sharing buckets of beers with friends who were convinced that going south of the border for a day was more important than sitting through biology.
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That included dealing not only with the spotlight -- sitting through interviews like the one shown with Steve Harvey, who coyly jokes about her actions -- but pivoting to use her story as "an opportunity to bring domestic violence into the public eye," as Kim Gandy, head of the National Network to End Domestic Violence, puts it.
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Improving procurement policy will require sitting through a lot of boring meetings with people at the Pentagon and then making a lot of boring calls to Capitol Hill to round up support for cutting wasteful defense spending — the kind of thing Clinton has been doing for decades and Trump has shown no interest in doing.
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Mr Daisley comes up with a brilliant summary of the agony of sitting through long status reports from other departments: If we have to listen to something that doesn't matter to us, to do it once is a kindness, to do it regularly is a burden The main targets for Mr Daisley's helpful suggestions are not employees, but managers.
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Whether the PFA is able to muster support, both before elections and after, from a majority of UFC fighters—a notoriously stubborn and individualistic crew not generally given to sitting through meetings or taking collective action—remains to be seen, but the group does have the backing of the players associations of all four major American sports.
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But if you plan to see "Head of Passes" (and you should, since Ms. Rashad will be hard pressed to ever again top her work here), you need to know that there are surprises in store — and not just of plot but of tone and structure that make the patience-taxing conventions of the first act worth sitting through.
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If you thought you already had enough to watch this weekend, what with both the Critics' Choice Awards and True Detective's season 3 premiere on Sunday and finally sitting through Bird Box (if only so you can properly appreciate all the memes), we strongly suggest you carve out an hour to settle in with the four can't-miss cases in the second episode of Dr. Pimple Popper's sophomore season.
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Now, thankfully, it looks like Trump won't have to worry about cracking the book open or sitting through all 12 hours of the audiobook because Fire and Fury is heading to Trump's favorite medium: TV. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Endeavor Content has purchased the film and TV rights to Fire and Fury and plans to develop a TV series based on the book, with Wolff onboard to executive produce.
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The app will also now support multitasking – a feature Apple With these new features, an iPad equipped with the Masters app could now arguably be a better viewing experience then actually sitting down in front of your TV. This is especially true when you take into account the shot tracking and player comparison features, which serve as a good alternative to sitting through commercials and listening to boring golf TV commentary.
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Watch the best bits on YouTubeScreenshot: GizmodoIf you don't have the time, patience, or interest in a film's subject matter to sit through all of it, you can very often still check out the editing highlights on YouTube—so you can check out an iconic plot twist or a classic fight scene or a memorable romantic encounter without sitting through all that other filler that gets added around the best bits.
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There will be plenty of that later: plenty of Tuesday nights watching A Charlie Brown Christmas on one of the four channels you get with rabbit ears; plenty of begrudgingly sitting through Bad Santa 2 at the mall movie theater while your parents finish up a third hour at Williams-Sonoma; plenty of struggling to figure out how a horror movie like The Polar Express wound up being marketed to a child audience.
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