passenger seat

noun

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

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Diane McIver was in the front passenger seat and Tex McIver was in the back seat behind his wife. CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 According to the sheriff's office, Sanchez was riding in the front passenger seat of the Infiniti beside the 19-year-old driver, who was critically injured. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 In a viral TikTok video shared on March 14 under @maybellethechiweenie, the small dog is captured sitting quietly in the passenger seat of a car as her owner’s partner, off-camera and seemingly on a phone call, speaks rapid, fluent Spanish. Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 Lambert’s body was located in a nearby cul-de-sac in the passenger seat of a 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium, still face down with the seat reclined. Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 31 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 6 Apr. 2026.

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