take a seat

idiom

: to sit down

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King’s willingness to take a seat on the rocket, a ride that could be valued in the six figures, has furthermore raised questions about her journalistic integrity and the news values of CBS News, where journalists are not supposed to take freebies. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025 The men held there — who could connect with their families only by phone — would file into the room in orange jumpsuits and take a seat. Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025 On perfect nights, take a seat on the open-air terrace amidst the lush greenery. Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Ber asked her to take a seat, and their mother immediately asked what happened. Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 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 24 Apr. 2025.

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