seat
Example Sentences
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His son Wilson sat in the left-rear seat, which in many households is the owner’s seat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
He lost the seat in 2023 to Ireti Kingibe, an Abuja resident originally from Kano.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Viewers who aren’t reeling from the reveal in their theater seat will have just as much to parse from “The Drama” as those who go in totally blind.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Nigeria's seat of power, the Aso Rock presidential villa, rests on what was once a community shrine.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Via the speakers, a feminine voice says, “Once again, this is a totally full flight. Please place personal items under your seat and use the first available overhead space for your larger carry-on.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.