Collocations for "seats"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "seats" in context.
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seat
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- a [car, baby, cinema. theater, train, bus] seat
- the [back, front, driver, passenger] seat
- [an aisle, a window] seat
- [front, back, middle] row seats
- a [large, small, high, low] seat
- [cheap, expensive, pricey, reasonable] seats
- [no, 50] seats in parliament
- are [no] seats [left, available]
- is this seat [taken, occupied]?
- save a (good) seat for me
- book seats for the [concert, play, show, match]
- your seat is [over there, behind me, in the next row]
- [allow, let] me show you to your seats
- [break, repair, upholster] a seat
- lean [back, forward] in your seat
- there was [wet paint, a stain] on the seat of his pants
- sitting in the [cheap, good, best] seats
- the best seats in the [house, arena, stadium, venue]
- a seat in [first class, coach]
- a seat on the [board, committee, stock exchange]
- a seat of [study, education, learning]
- the seat of the [church, government, principality]
- a seat [cover, cushion, rest]
- seat yourself on the [bench, chair, stool]
- seat yourself in the [boss's, principal's, owner's] office
- seated herself at the [table, bar]
- seated himself by the [window, exit]
- seated himself [beside, next to] her
- seated [precariously, firmly] on
- the [theatre, arena] seats [1,000, 3,000]
- this [bus, van, car] seats [50] [passengers, people]
- please be seated
'seats' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
adjacent
- availability
- available
- balcony
- barrel
- basketball
- block
- bucket
- business
- car
- change
- cheap
- class
- couple
- currently
- departure
- disabled
- dollar
- edge
- ferry
- fidget
- four
- gallery
- gentleman
- heated
- landing
- majority
- plane
- rear
- reserved
- resume
- row
- rush
- scramble
- scrap
- seat
- stall
- steward
- usher
- van
- wedge