take a seat
Example Sentences
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Just take a seat at a cafe or on a subway car and wait and see how many minutes, or perhaps hours, pass before an actual book reveals itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 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
The girls look up from their trays and smile as I take a seat.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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