PASSENGER in a Sentence

Learn PASSENGER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
125 example sentences for PASSENGER, such as:
1. This is a large passenger airliner.
2. All passengers must wear seat belts.
3. There was a large dent in the passenger door.
4. Only experienced pilots fly large passenger aircraft.
5. A passenger train smashed into a truck on a level crossing.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of PASSENGER
passenger
 n.  a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
Classic Sentence: (70 in 5 pages)
1  Thus conversing, they entered sufficiently deep into the wood to secure themselves from the observation of any casual passenger along the forest track.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XVI. A FOREST WALK
2  Under the circumstances, I felt that Joe could hardly fail to discern in the pale young gentleman, an appropriate passenger to be put into the black velvet coach; therefore, I said nothing of him.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XII
3  It was a little past midday when the four-horse stage-coach by which I was a passenger, got into the ravel of traffic frayed out about the Cross Keys, Wood Street, Cheapside, London.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XX
4  Don't take it so much amiss, sir," pleaded the keeper to the angry passenger; "I'll sit next you myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXVIII
5  I was the only inside passenger, jolting away knee-deep in straw, when I came to myself.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LII
6  At last the passenger carriages rolled in, oscillating before coming to a standstill.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 17
7  There was no sign or trace of his passenger, and I fear it will be some time before he gets his fare.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
8  Small sounds carried far; domestic sounds out of the houses were clearly audible on either side of the roadway; and the rumour of the approach of any passenger preceded him by a long time.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER SEARCH FOR MR. HYDE
9  Drowsily they whirred all through this sunny day, making the passenger more sleepy and more hot as he passed the humming walls of the mills.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
10  I was the only passenger who got out there, and there was no one upon the platform save a single sleepy porter with a lantern.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
11  Next day we were picked up by the brig Hotspur, bound for Australia, whose captain found no difficulty in believing that we were the survivors of a passenger ship which had foundered.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In V. The Adventure of The "Gloria Scott"
12  A reference to the passenger list showed that Miss Fraser, of Adelaide, with her maid had made the voyage in her.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ABBEY GRANGE
13  Atlanta had watched while train after train rolled through the town, hour after hour, passenger coaches, box cars, flat cars, filled with shouting men.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  Lily had the odd sense of having been caught up into the crowd as carelessly as a passenger is gathered in by an express train.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 5
15  For to go as a passenger you must needs have a purse, and a purse is but a rag unless you have something in it.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 1. Loomings.
Example Sentence: (55 in 4 pages)
1  Stringent security restrictions, including an almost total ban on hand luggage, remain in place at British airports after an alleged plot to blow up passenger aircraft.
2  This is a large passenger airliner.
3  The pickpocket tried to run away with the passenger's wallet, but he soon got caught.
4  The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip used to curse his passenger.
5  Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the impact of the volcano ash cloud temporarily lessened, but stressed that passenger safety would remain paramount.
6  The airline customer service representative tried to mollify the angry passenger by offering her a seat in first class.
7  They want to check the databases of passenger lists and emigrant ships.
8  There was a large dent in the passenger door.
9  The new Combi can be used either as a passenger plane, or for transporting freight.
10  Only experienced pilots fly large passenger aircraft.
11  The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met.
12  A passenger train smashed into a truck on a level crossing.
13  According to one study, belts are worn only by about fifteen percent of drivers and passengers in cities, and only nine percent in small towns.
14  Others argue that more bus routes should be opened up because buses can accommodate more passengers.
15  All passengers must wear seat belts.