on the aisle

phrase

: in the seat next to the aisle
He likes to sit on the aisle.

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Hazuki also hit her with a suplex on the aisle of the entrance ramp. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Try to put your kid in the window seat with you on the aisle so the little darling can’t escape and roam the plane without you. — Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 15 July 2026 At the sound of the bell, the person sitting on the aisle moved to the next seat. — Amanda Hari, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026 Due to a recent Achilles heel injury, Brown sat in the front row with crutches, his injured leg stretched on the aisle. — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on the aisle

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“On the aisle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20aisle. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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