box seat

Example Sentences

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With both of those teams already out, Inter are now in the box seat.

From BBC • May 6, 2025

From a box seat area high above the Coliseum floor, President Ronald Reagan officially opened the Games.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2023

Lukas watched the race from a box seat alongside another of his former mentees, trainer Dallas Stewart, who put a hard squeeze on Lukas’ arm as Secret Oath closed in on the finish line.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2022

Serena, watching the speech from a front-row box seat, covered her face with her hand.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2022

But then the second usher said, “A personal escort is customary for a box seat, miss.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman