passengers

Definition of passengersnext
plural of passenger

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for passengers
Noun
  • The crowd is a mix of business travelers, wedding guests, Smithsonian tourists and happy hour revelers heading to the rooftop to take in what has to be the city's best vista.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2026
  • But according to flight attendants, many travelers are regularly breaking the rules of good airplane behavior, often without even realizing it.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • One house in particular, on the generous corner lot at Gower and Douthit streets, attracted sightseers from all over town.
    Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Rooms full of computer setups abut secured labs, most equipped with one-way see-through walls so sightseers can sneak a peek at the genetic endeavors underway.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But local officials argue that overall, the migrants are good for Springfield’s economy.
    Caitlin Hu, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The article contends that Clinton and Obama oversaw the construction and operation of immigration detention infrastructure that has caused substantial harm to migrants and asylum seekers.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Passengers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passengers. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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