seatmate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seatmate
Example Sentences
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That’s what happened to my seatmate on a flight from Atlanta to Orlando late Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
In an interview after the game with ESPN, Capobianco said that his actions and those of his seatmate, John Peter, were premeditated.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
Meanwhile, Mr Davis’ seatmate Toby Pearl, from Wales, was providing CPR to a passenger who was unconscious.
From BBC • May 28, 2024
Claimed off waivers by Arizona in October 2022, he has since made 74 starts, sharing the net with Karel Vejmelka, who has become a friend and a seatmate on buses and planes.
From Seattle Times • May 15, 2024
Just as I guessed, the papers in front of her and her seatmate, Zhang Jie, were also blank.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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