seat of government

Example Sentences

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Both the parliament and the seat of government were targeted.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Their lawyer, Raj Chada, argued the ban was a "disproportional" infringement on their right to protest because London is "the seat of government".

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2024

News agency ANP said dozens of protesters were blocking the major traffic artery into the Dutch seat of government in both directions.

From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2023

During his first years as governor, he didn’t spend a lot of time at the seat of government in Charleston, instead choosing to commute from his home in Lewisburg.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023

The Reichstag is the parliament building, the seat of government in Berlin.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti