passenger seat

noun

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

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The person who set the fire got into the pickup’s passenger seat shortly afterward, and the truck left the area. — Kansas City Star, 28 Sep. 2026 Yet the mechanics of the plot have neutralized Connelly, because Daniela has had to sit in the passenger seat while various forms of Jason have been behind the wheel. — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026 At immigration check-ins, new routines unfold Samba Diallo rode in the passenger seat, a red folder containing his immigration paperwork on his lap. — Claire Galofaro, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026 Further down the line, Karen Johnson waits with a young girl in the passenger seat. — Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 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 1 Oct. 2026.

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