Uncategorized Person Sitting In Chair Reference However a person might tell his visitor who is very tired and exhausted to sit in a bench or stool for the visitor to have some rest and make himself judging by the type of chair it is wrong but very correct when judged by the speaker s intent that is if the intention of the speaker is for his visitor to regain You generally sit on a stool but sit in sit on a chair is most of the times correct because most of the chairs are flat