take a place
Example Sentences
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The most newsworthy reflection probably came from Fagan, the South of Scotland MSP, who was critical of Sarwar's decision to leave Holyrood and take a place in the House of Lords.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
“We can’t take a place that’s not ours. Everyone knows where to go.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2023
Neurovirology may take a place alongside sessions on long-term memory, synapses and glia at some future SFN meeting.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 10, 2021
“They need to break the silence and take a place at the table in society,” said Darrel Toulon, the play’s director.
From Reuters ● Oct. 15, 2019
“Sit,” he said; “the bench is long enough for two. You don’t hesitate to take a place at my side, do you? Is that wrong, Jane?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
