How to Use car seat in a Sentence

car seat

noun
  • With the Doona, gate check the stroller, and leave the car seat at home.
    Noah Kaufman, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2024
  • The baby girls had been left in the car seats in the cold.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 3 Dec. 2024
  • There were kid toys in the back seat of the car and no car seat.
    Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2018
  • The baby, strapped in a car seat, was found in the Rogue.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 23 Nov. 2020
  • The woman said the boy managed to get out of the car seat.
    cleveland, 1 Apr. 2022
  • His father climbed out of the car seat and into the bed of the truck.
    Bill Rankin, ajc, 17 Nov. 2021
  • The girl was wearing a seatbelt and the boy was in a car seat.
    Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, 9 Jan. 2020
  • The child was not in a car seat or restrained in any way.
    Ricardo Torres, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2020
  • Use the fabric loop at the top of the book to attach it to your stroller or car seat.
    Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Blaise and the car seat he had been strapped in were not inside.
    Henri Hollis, ajc, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The children had been left strapped in car seats for 14 hours.
    Fox News, 13 Apr. 2018
  • The main question: Where is the car seat supposed to go?
    Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 14 Mar. 2018
  • This car seat gap filler is so cool, that even the sharks have approved of it.
    Katiee McKinstry, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
  • The squad car didn't have a child's car seat, but at least the police used a seat belt.
    Andrew Theen, OregonLive.com, 24 May 2018
  • But the cost of car seats and baby strollers is only the tip of the iceberg.
    Time, 21 Jan. 2018
  • But imagine what that would be like to a child trapped in a car seat.
    Laura Geggel, Washington Post, 27 May 2018
  • But, imagine what that would be like to a child trapped in a car seat.
    NBC News, 24 May 2018
  • For the first few years, my son did well getting around in a car seat and a stroller.
    Jaclyn Greenberg, Wired, 9 Jan. 2022
  • The boy was in a car seat, in the backseat of his mother’s 2024 Honda Civic.
    Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 26 Jan. 2024
  • And so where do consumers go to get their hands on a stroller and a car seat?
    Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 July 2024
  • Southwest does not charge for car seats to get checked in.
    Nancy Trejos, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2018
  • The back seat is bad news for anyone who's too old for a car seat.
    Eric Bangeman, Ars Technica, 19 Sep. 2018
  • The 2-month-old, Oaklynn, still in her car seat, was placed in the bathtub.
    Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2021
  • The 2-year-old was in a booster seat and the 1-year-old was in a rear-facing car seat.
    Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 24 Apr. 2018
  • Marlen was late, stopping at a store to buy a car seat for Lia.
    Dara Lind, ProPublica, 31 Jan. 2020
  • In a video, Hilton leans over her daughter, who is in a car seat.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 23 June 2024
  • Lilah walks over to the car seat, focusing on the baby.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 25 Nov. 2022
  • The five who died were all in the first car, which had no child car seats, police said.
    Ben Kesslen, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2020
  • That’s when Caylor and others saw that there was a crying baby – who looked to be a toddler – improperly secured in a car seat facing the wrong way.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The investigation began after an infant in a car seat was found in a front yard in the Tigrett area Tuesday afternoon.
    Arkansas Online, 3 Aug. 2025

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