passenger seat

noun

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

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The vehicle that struck the disabled one had a man driving with a women in the passenger seat, both of whom were brought to UofL Hospital for treatment. — Ruby Grisin, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2026 Abrams grabbed her gun out of her glove compartment, showed it to the other woman while passing her in her vehicle and placed it on the front passenger seat, the affidavit said. — Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 28 Aug. 2026 After the collisions, Murillo would climb into the front passenger seat and exit the car from the passenger side. — Alexa Herrera, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026 Wallace was leaving a music industry party at the Petersen Automotive Museum on March 9, 1997, sitting in the front passenger seat of a Chevrolet Suburban, when his killer pulled up alongside in a dark Chevy Impala. — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 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 Sep. 2026.

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