passenger
Example Sentences
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His latest is set on a long-haul flight where the on-board entertainment system breaks down and passengers are forced to confront their boredom and themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
The Sunday after Thanksgiving was the busiest day in U.S. aviation history as the Transportation Security Administration screened a record 3.13 million passengers at airports across the country.
From Barron's
I once watched him spend an entire bus ride diagnosing a fellow passenger’s goiter and then offering her advice about which kind of doctor she should consult.
Pilot Chesley Sullenberger landed the plane safely, brilliantly, and with his crew got the 150 passengers calmly disembarked and standing on the wings.
Ghami and Ayodele died when the vehicle they were in, alongside heavyweight boxer Joshua and another passenger, collided with a stationary truck on a major road near Lagos.
From BBC
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