driver's side

noun

: the side of the car where the driver sits
The front door on the driver's side is scratched.

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Ross, standing near the front driver's side of the SUV, draws his gun and fires multiple times as the vehicle begins to move forward. N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026 The Infiniti pulled up onto the driver's side of Ares' Acadia and the rear passenger began shooting. Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Multiple cell phone angles of the incident showed federal immigration agent Jonathan Ross rounding the front of Good's car and firing the second and third shots through her open driver's side window as Good appeared to be turning the steering wheel to drive away from the ICE agents. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 He was armed with a 9-millimeter handgun that was in plain view on the driver's side floorboard. Natalie Morales, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for driver's side

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“Driver's side.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20side. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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