How to Use seating in a Sentence

seating

noun
  • There are two seatings for tea.
  • There is additional seating on the deck.
  • There won't be enough seating for everyone.
  • We bought tickets for the 5:30 seating of the show.
  • The auditorium has seating for 400.
  • The auditorium has a seating capacity of 400.
  • The front of house will have some small seating.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Add seating such as chairs, a bench or a swing.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 6 Apr. 2026
  • There’s bench seating, or bring your own chairs.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 20 May 2026
  • Place any fire pit seating at least three feet from the flames.
    Daniel Modlin, Architectural Digest, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Off the main area is a cozy lounge with a stage and seating area.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 1 May 2026
  • This area has space for a sofa and some seating.
    Adam Williams april 02, New Atlas, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Low seating is a quick way to give any space a modern feel.
    Cori Sears, The Spruce, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Theater seating and old beer cans are part of the decor.
    Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 20 Feb. 2026
  • There's a sofa bed in the seating area, as well as a desk.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • Bring lawn chairs or blankets for grass seating.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Bean bag chairs are a fun seating option for kids and adults alike.
    Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
  • Its rooftop seating will also be open.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The away end is a bit of a dump; the seating rake is too shallow.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Since the guest list changes every year, so does the seating chart.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026
  • The restaurant opened just five months ago and has two seatings per night.
    Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The Los Al gym has bench seating on both sides.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The same goes with regard to seating, Ghei adds.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The shop will also have dine-in seating as well as a patio.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025
  • More lounge space can be found on the foredeck, with seating and sun pads fronting the yacht.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Looking for more seating styles?
    Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
  • Yes, there will be a food and beverage area with some seating.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2024
  • This living area is one of two seating groupings in the east great room.
    Rima Suqi, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The new space boasts a larger kitchen and parking lot plus more seating.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
  • To the left, the dining room boasts a long table with seating for eight.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 22 Sep. 2022

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