Examples of driver's seat in a Sentence
with her boss's early retirement, she unexpectedly found herself in the driver's seat
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Sarah Harris, his principal deputy, said the Environmental Protection Agency is in the driver's seat, not anyone in Missouri.
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Carrie Johnson, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
Arvada Police Department When the boyfriend quickly returned, the driver jumped back into the driver's seat and drove away with the victim still inside, detectives reported.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Video footage captured and shared by Eismont shows the dog sitting on the driver's seat, rapidly hitting its paws on the steering wheel as another pooch looked on.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
The video then panned to Taylor, who sat in the driver's seat next to her mom.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
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Carrie Johnson, NPR, 27 Apr. 2026
Arvada Police Department When the boyfriend quickly returned, the driver jumped back into the driver's seat and drove away with the victim still inside, detectives reported.
—Logan Smith, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Video footage captured and shared by Eismont shows the dog sitting on the driver's seat, rapidly hitting its paws on the steering wheel as another pooch looked on.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2026
The video then panned to Taylor, who sat in the driver's seat next to her mom.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Driver's seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20seat. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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