Collocation
window seat
A seat located next to a window, especially in an airplane, train, or bus, providing a view of the outside.
Definition
'window seat' is a common English collocation. A seat located next to a window, especially in an airplane, train, or bus, providing a view of the outside.
prefer + a window seat
“Many travelers prefer a window seat to enjoy the views during their journey.”
Examples
- She always prefers a window seat on long journeys, so she can watch the world go by.
- Do you prefer a window seat or an aisle seat when flying?
- I definitely prefer a window seat for the stunning aerial views of the landscape.
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- Most people prefer a window seat when traveling by train to see the passing scenery.
- He said he would prefer a window seat if one was available on the crowded bus.
- When booking my next flight, I will always prefer a window seat for comfort and enjoyment.
- Some passengers don't prefer a window seat because it's harder to get up and stretch.
- On overnight trains, I still prefer a window seat, even if it's dark outside for most of the trip.
- If given the choice, I would always prefer a window seat over any other option.
- The child loudly exclaimed, 'I prefer the window seat, mommy! I want to see the clouds!'
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