passenger
noun
a person who is traveling in an automobile, bus, train, airplane, or other conveyance, especially one who is not the driver, pilot, or the like.
passengers
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pluralof passenger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Ibbotson criticised the messaging that pay-as-you-go offers the "best value fares" as it was possible for some passengers to pay less through concessionary travel.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The Volare carried 20 passengers, mostly family and friends gathered for a memorial service to honor a loved one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The first departed Frankfurt on May 3, carrying 61 crew members and only 36 passengers, half its capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected, with some sleeping on airport floors or getting stuck overseas.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Paris had just gotten off the train from Aberdeen and was in a hurry as he expertly navigated the jumble of passengers and luggage trolleys that filled platform twelve.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
