- present participle of seat.
seating
Example Sentences
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Some artists have for various reasons canceled or postponed tours this year, and fans have noted the prevalence of empty seats at venues and on seating charts.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
Moving outside, the property offers plenty of seating areas and is the perfect place to entertain thanks to its wood oven.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
Coffee gives the example of a basketball court in the Netherlands that also serves as a giant storm drain, with seating around the edges that channels rainwater down into a cistern under the court.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Referencing original black-and-white photos, Jackson designed a massive 120-foot-long set, complete with a stage, seating, bleachers and mahogany flooring, to be filled with up to 500 extras.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Boy21’s locker is right next to mine and it just so happens that he’s in every one of my classes and every single teacher has chosen to sit us together on the seating charts.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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