How to Use have a seat in a Sentence

have a seat

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• While no humans would have a seat on the first flight to Mars, Starship won't be empty.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
• The mayor does not have a seat on the city’s Board of Education.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
• So grab your barbecue sandwich or a burrito and have a seat to watch some very spiffy cows and their young cowboys and cowgirls do their thing.
  — The Know, Denver Post, 22 Jan. 2026
• On average, standard seats on Southwest have a seat pitch of 31 inches.
  — Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 27 Jan. 2026
• What people don’t realize is that stunt coordinators and stunt players have a seat at the table every day.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026
• Most kayaks will take on some water, especially the sit-on-top kind (as opposed to sit-in kayaks, which have a closed cockpit, or ones that have a seat and pedals).
  — Karthika Gupta, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 June 2021
• For the first time, a member of the County Commission would have a seat on the selection committee.
  — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
• Queens alumni took to social media Tuesday to pose questions about what the change means and call for Queens students and alumni to have a seat at the table.
  — Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
• In my experience, schools function better when educators are respected and when the people doing the work have a seat at the table.
  — Opinion Staff, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
• Fans don’t have a seat at the table and labor negotiations are largely about divvying up money between management and the workforce.
  — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
• And Disney, being Disney, found a way to have a seat at the table without opening another legal battlefront.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
• His service assures that paying members have a seat on a large plane reserved solely for PriorityEvac members.
  — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
• The rapid adoption of AI makes these questions urgent and demands that accessibility experts have a seat at the table in its design.
  — Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
• This is about an opportunity for student athletes to finally take control of a personal asset and have a seat at the table that they have long been denied by antiquated rules.
  — Eddie Edwards Jr, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2026
• These figures reflect our intentional efforts to create pathways for advancement, foster inclusive leadership and ensure that women have a seat at every table where decisions are made.
  — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
• An opportunity If the Chiefs are going to be conducting a major construction project in Wyandotte County, then local businesses should have a seat at the table during the bidding process, some residents told the commission.
  — Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026