passenger

Example Sentences

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This makes it a welcome passenger on lazy day trips or late-night drives, and a generally acceptable ambient addition to crowded good times.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

The earliest passenger elevators were powered by steam engines and used hemp ropes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Through March, BYD’s passenger vehicle sales were down 30% year over year.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The driver of the Toyota sustained moderate injuries, and an elderly passenger in the Honda also had complaints of pain, the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Mr. Palomino eventually waved Reggie away, but not before taking his own selfie in the passenger seat.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty