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
Nobody was injured in the crash, but Woods had to crawl out of the passenger door to free himself.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Through March, BYD’s passenger vehicle sales were down 30% year over year.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Though still in the experimental phase, one stretch in Munich has already taken a human passenger for a ride.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Dad glanced at her in the rearview mirror, probably deciding whether or not to scold her for language, but then she leaned forward, toward the passenger seat, so her breath tickled my ear.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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