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

She tries to find an empty row of seats or, if it is full, a window seat so she has something to lean on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 4, 2026

Both airlines describe every seat along the sides of their planes as a "window seat", even when they know some are not next to a window, the documents said.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 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

Sir Charles had sat inside it on the window seat only that morning, and crossed his legs, and arranged the creases in his trousers.

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman