seat of government
Example Sentences
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In perhaps no other capital around the world does the seat of government face a work of art in such conscious equilibrium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Despite its status as the city’s historic seat of government, finance, arts and sports, downtown L.A. has experienced a trend of offices leaving post-pandemic, leading to fewer visitors and the remaining stores and restaurants struggling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
Both the parliament and the seat of government were targeted.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
A huge crowd of supporters formed outside the official seat of government, waving national flags.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2024
In a certain sense, Hall’s Adventure Consultants compound served as the seat of government for the entire Base Camp, because nobody on the mountain commanded more respect than Hall.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
