seat

Example Sentences

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European leaders and top diplomats were seriously on the edge of their seats.

From BBC

"I know a lot of people have been concerned about the All-Star Game, not seeing as much effort. Today we saw it," said former US President Barack Obama, who was seated at courtside.

From Barron's

Karki will step down after the vote for the 275‑seat House of Representatives, the lower chamber of parliament, with 165 members elected directly and 110 through party lists.

From Barron's

Companies like Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey offered elephants, equestrian acts, clowns and contortionists in a huge Big Top that could seat thousands.

From The Wall Street Journal

Rather than run again, Schweikert announced he would give up his seat to try for governor.

From Los Angeles Times