window seat

Example Sentences

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When the next streetcar rolls in, the upper deck fills with a gaggle of schoolgirls, squabbling over who gets the window seat closest to the sea breeze.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

From a window seat I’d watch the platform glide away as vendors shoved gossip magazines through the bars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

While not everyone has the money to fly or the luck to grab a window seat, we can nonetheless celebrate the work through social media as well as traditional media outlets.

From Salon • Jul. 5, 2025

Benji is caustic, needling and selfish — the kind of guy who hogs the window seat, the shower and everyone’s attention.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2025

He left it open for a minute, in spite of the bitter air, and leaned on the window seat, playing with the ears of his snow-leopard dæmon.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman