passenger seat

noun

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

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His partner could be seen in the passenger seat with a long gun drawn. ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026 In the early-morning hours, a man was driving a blue sedan northeast on Columbus Avenue near Central Park Avenue with another man in the passenger seat. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026 On the call with Fortune, the vibe wasn’t all that different; Ben-Ishay took part of the interview from the passenger seat of a car, at one point pausing to hug and chat with someone while Khetan answered questions. Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026 Her new life went on like this for a while — a year, two years — until one night, Gomez was driving, leaned over to grab a pack of Life Savers that had rolled off the passenger seat, barreled off the road and over a ditch, and ended up with her car wedged between two trees. Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 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 30 Mar. 2026.

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