passenger seat

noun

: the front seat of a vehicle (such as a car) where a passenger sits

Examples of passenger seat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Biscoe shot from the passenger seat and Gillbert shot from the rear right window, Piper said in his interview. Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2024 Linda Moss, 74, of Westminster, and the wife of Daniel Moss, was riding in the passenger seat and was pronounced dead at the scene. Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024 Authorities later learned that Tommie Allen, 18, was behind the wheel of the BMW, with Tyler Tyrone Hollins, 20, in the passenger seat. Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 May 2024 The video shows the suspect — dressed in an orange jumpsuit — in the passenger seat while Teague's friend, who is not named, is in the driver's seat. Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024 Marla lay in the cabin, reclined on the passenger seat. Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024 Investigators located a Sig Sauer gun case in the passenger seat of the vehicle and a box of ammunition in the center console of the vehicle. Solcyré Burga, TIME, 15 May 2024 Related Articles During Wednesday’s hearing, the defense said Karol-Chik sat in the car’s front passenger seat and handed Koenig — who was driving — the large landscaping rock that Koenig threw at Bartell, killing her. Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 15 May 2024 The amateur video was shot from the perspective of a man in the front passenger seat and shows the officer pulling up in a white car. Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 14 May 2024

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“Passenger seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20seat. Accessed 2 Jun. 2024.

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