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
The earliest passenger elevators were powered by steam engines and used hemp ropes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Winkleman added that cruise lines typically have a long list of clauses in their passenger contracts that address any number of scenarios, from changing itineraries with little notice to, yes, imposing a fuel surcharge.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
British Airways, the United Kingdom’s national commercial passenger airline, didn’t hire its first female pilot, Lynn Barton, until 1987.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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