Example sentences for: passengers

How can you use “passengers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The twentysomethings and thirtysomethings spent their time as passengers; their parents were driving while they were watching Speed Racer . Now, Sedelmaier's spot brilliantly suggests, it's their time to do the driving--in cars and in life.

  • With most of the international papers dominated in midweek by domestic issues, the South China Morning Post reported in Hong Kong that flight attendants on Cathay Pacific, an airline that promises "warmth and friendly service straight from the heart," were threatening to stop smiling at passengers if their pay demands weren't met.

  • We were easy prey for the safety crusaders who argued in the 1970s and '80s that drivers and their passengers could not be expected to buckle their seat belts and shoulder belts, and that the recalcitrant car companies should be required to install "passive restraints."

  • An Indian jet shot down a Pakistani military plane, killing all 16 passengers.

  • Current versions of the 747 seat between 272 and 386 passengers, depending on configuration and how much the pilot is distracted by pathetic whimpering akin to that of caged animals.


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