passenger seat

noun

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

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Maria, 40, sat in the passenger seat of a VW Beetle while her 38-year-old husband stepped out of the car and walked up his driveway to open the garage. Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025 Second-row legroom decreases slightly because the battery is mounted under the front passenger seat, but the Palisade’s interior remains one of the most accommodating and attractive in its class. Mark Phelan, USA Today, 14 Nov. 2025 His little girl, R’mani Sibley, was in the passenger seat. Emerson Clarridge updated November 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Nov. 2025 The man sat in the driver's seat, while the woman sat in the passenger seat, their crying child in the man’s arms. Rebecca Schneid, Time, 9 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger seat

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“Passenger seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20seat. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.

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