bucket seat
nounDefinition of bucket seat
: a low, separate, usually contoured seat for one person (as in an automobile or an airplane) — compare bench seat
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The front bucket seats were comfy even on long highway drives, with plenty of headroom for tall passengers. — G. Chambers Williams Iii, Houston Chronicle, "Chevrolet Equinox turbo-diesel joins lineup," 19 May 2018 Front bucket seats were of Nissan’s special Zero Gravity design, for extra comfort on long road trips. — Emma Jayne Williams, star-telegram, "Nissan Rogue proves to be a popular compact crossover for US consumers | Fort Worth Star-Telegram," 5 May 2018 But my tester came with power second-row bucket seats ($795), which replaced the second-row bench seat, and cut the passenger capacity to seven. — G. Chambers Williams Iii, Houston Chronicle, "2018 Suburban: SUVs looks great with Z71 Midnight Edition package," 30 Apr. 2018 The bucket seats in the Touring model (heated and ventilated) are comfortably bolstered with a 12-way power adjustable driver’s seat — but just a four-way front passenger seat, with no height adjustment. — Mark Maynard, sandiegouniontribune.com, "2018 Honda Accord 2.0T: Near perfect, in an imperfect world," 1 June 2018 The records show that the EPA administrator’s office signed a lease in June on the Suburban, paying more than $300 extra per month for upgrades such as a leather interior, bucket seats in the second row, and WiFi and GPS navigation. — Juliet Eilperin And Brady Dennis, BostonGlobe.com, "Pruitt upgraded to a larger, customized SUV with bullet-resistant seat covers," 17 Apr. 2018 The records show that the EPA administrator's office signed a lease in June on the Suburban, paying more than $300 extra per month for upgrades such as a leather interior, bucket seats in the second row and WiFi and GPS navigation. — Juliet Eilperin, chicagotribune.com, "Embattled EPA Chief Scott Pruitt upgraded to a larger, customized SUV with bullet-resistant seat covers," 17 Apr. 2018 The car here has 66,000 claimed original miles equipped with a 440 cubic inch (7.2-liter) V-8 with three two-barrel carburetors, a four-speed manual and a striking B5 Blue exterior over white bucket seats. — Clifford Atiyeh, Fox News, "1970 Plymouth Superbird headed to Houston auction," 5 Apr. 2018 But our tester came with power second-row bucket seats ($795), which replaced the second-row bench seat, and cut the passenger capacity to seven. — G. Chambers Williams Iii, star-telegram, "Chevrolet’s 2018 Suburban looks great with the Z71 Midnight Edition package | Fort Worth Star-Telegram," 24 Mar. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bucket seat.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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