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at my seat vs on my seat

Both 'at my seat' and 'on my seat' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'At my seat' refers to a location or position near or beside the seat, while 'on my seat' refers to being physically on top of the seat.

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Last updated: September 06, 2024 • 20936 views

at my seat

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a location or position near or beside the seat. It implies being in the vicinity of the seat.

Examples:

I left my bag at my seat in the theater.
Please wait for me at my seat in the restaurant.

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I left something back at my seat.
Could you please inform me in the course of today or tomorrow who made this list, what it is meant to be for and why I found it at my seat while none of the other members of my group had possession of this list?
Finally got my seat at the big boy table.
I may lose my seat at the table If I don't come up with six weeks' worth of private flight records.
I'm ready to take my seat at the table.
All must earn a seat at my table.
So all must earn a seat at my table.
God has no seat at my table.
David, you deserved a seat at my table.
He says, on this day, everyone has a seat at my table.
So, what if I gave up my seat at council?
Can I at least pay for my seat?
Actually, my seat belt locked up on me and I couldn't reach the crowbar in my back seat.
Yes, he was in my seat.
I was trying to get to my seat.
Tell me to put my seat back forward.
Excuse me, I think you're in my seat.
My seat belt's too tight.
Steve, get out of my seat.
I'm taking my seat in the House of Lords.

Alternatives:

beside my seat
near my seat
next to my seat
by my seat
close to my seat

on my seat

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate being physically on top of the seat. It implies sitting or standing directly on the seat.

Examples:

Please don't sit on my seat, it's reserved.
There was a cat sleeping on my seat when I returned.

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I got gum on my seat.
It's on my seat in the bus. I'll just be a sec.
I... I got gum on my seat.
I was embarrassed and fidgeted on my seat.
You left your wallet on my seat.
Aah! Okay, maybe I should've had on my seat belt.
I put it here on my seat and when I came back it was gone.
Lopez, Lopez, are you sat on my seat belt?
My jacket's on my seat.
Excuse me, sitting on my seat.

Alternatives:

sitting on my seat
standing on my seat
occupying my seat
using my seat
perched on my seat

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