take a seat
Example Sentences
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“I’m going to need everyone in the theater to take a seat right over there.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Trump put White House economist Miran on the board in September to take a seat with a 14-year term expiring Jan. 31.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
We step back out into the cool night, amble back to the center and take a seat in front of the arcade at Café Iruña.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
When I had initially learned from the show’s publicist that the performance was specially designated, I offered to come at another time, not wanting to take a seat from a community member.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2025
I creep over to my bed and take a seat.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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