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se sentaba

was sitting

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phrase Rare #36,301
was sitting Imperfect of sentarse; can also mean 'used to sit' or 'would sit' depending on context.
SP: Se sentaba cerca de la ventana todas las mañanas.
EN: He used to sit near the window every morning.

Se sentaba allí.

They used to sit there.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Normalmente él se sentaba en la Cámara.

Normally he sat in the House.

Los mismos hombros en los que se sentaba.

The same shoulders he used to sit on.

— Devdas (2002)

Al volante se sentaba una chica.

A girl was sitting behind the wheel.

Caminaba por la casa, se sentaba en su silla, hablaba con su voz.

He walked around the house, sat in his chair, and spoke in his voice.

— Psicosis (1960)

Se sentaba allí hablando con la gente, tratando de ayudarlos.

He would sit there talking to people, trying to help them.

— Valor sentimental (2025)

En primer grado, ella se sentaba junto al chico sordo.

In first grade, she sat next to the deaf boy.

— Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)