take a seat

idiom

: to sit down

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The partnership sees The Chernin Group (TCG) make a minority investment and take a seat on the Goalhanger board. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2026 If the weather permits, take a seat by one of the school’s most distinguishing features, the Sunken Garden. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2026 In a global world of imitations and synthetics, fast fashion needs to take a seat on the back burner, and the fashion industry needs to return to the spotlight the use of natural materials that have worked from the dawn of time. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 3 Dec. 2025 Trust us—the whole family will want to (and probably can) take a seat here. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for take a seat

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“Take a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20seat. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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