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• From their foundations, loosening to and fro, / They plucked the seated hills.
• Washington D.C. is the seat of the U.S. government. (Yhdysvaltain hallitus toimii Washingtonissa)
• seat in Congress (Kongressipaikka)
• to seat a chair
• to seat a country
• They had seated themselves in New Guiana.
• Thus high [...] is King Richard seated.
• to seat a church
• You have to be a member to be seated at the meeting. Guests are welcome to sit in the visitors section.
• Only half the delegates from the state were seated at the convention because the state held its primary too early.
• Please seat the audience after the anthem and then introduce the first speaker.
• He used to seat you on the piano and then, with vehement gestures and pirouettings, would argue the case. Not one word of the speech did you understand.
• The guests were no sooner seated but they entered into a warm debate.
• The waiter seated us and asked what we would like to drink.
• This classroom seats two hundred students.
• Be sure to seat the gasket properly before attaching the cover.
• There are two hundred seats in this classroom.
• One morning I had been driven to the precarious refuge afforded by the steps of the inn, after rejecting offers from the Celebrity to join him in a variety of amusements. But even here I was not free from interruption, for he was seated on a horse-block below me, playing with a fox terrier.
• She had so good a seat and hand she might be trusted with any mount.
• a seat of plenty, content, and tranquillity
• He that builds a fair house upon an ill seat committeth himself to prison.
• Where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is.
• But how the neurons are organised in these lobes and ganglia remains obscure. Yet this is the level of organisation that does the actual thinking—and is, presumably, the seat of consciousness.
• Washington D.C. is the seat of the U.S. government.
• Our neighbor has a seat at the stock exchange and in congress.
• The seat of the valve had become corroded.
• The seat of these trousers is almost worn through.
• Instead of saying "sit down", she said "place your seat on this chair".
• She pulled the seat from under the table to allow him to sit down.
• the seat of a saddle
• He sat on the arm of the chair rather than the seat, which always annoyed his mother.
• The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[...]. Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition.