grab a seat

idiom

: to sit down
Grab a seat. I'll be with you in a minute.

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Many come early to grab a seat in the immense auditorium. Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026 The first 2,000 fans can grab a seat as Louisville takes on Toledo in the Bush’s Boca Raton Bowl of Beans for just a can of beans. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025 As night falls, grab a seat at one of the city’s cozy craft breweries or rooftop spots like Urban Oak or The Willard, and watch the sunset stretch across the skyline. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Nov. 2025 At night, grab a seat at the bar for a cookie and a glass of wine poured from Midwest Sad’s full bar, which also serves beer, CBD seltzers, kombucha, sodas and more. Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grab a seat

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“Grab a seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grab%20a%20seat. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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