seat
noun
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
seated
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past participleof seat.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof seat.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
seatnounsomething designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
Example Sentences
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When Haaland scored a goal that threatened to offer City an unlikely lifeline, he remained seated but pumped his fists into the air.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The footage shows officers arriving Thursday in Marble Hill to find Oscar Belgal, 28, wounded, handcuffed and seated on the ground.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
As he stepped toward the seated council, the former Minnesota Viking was arrested by police and carried away, to cheers from supporters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
They then rested while seated for five minutes, with their backs and feet supported.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
All of a sudden Nils, seated across from me, turned pale.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
