back seats
Behind the driver
Back seats are the rear seating positions in a vehicle, behind the driver and front passenger.
The phrase often appears in contexts about passengers, especially children: The kids were fighting in the back seats.
To take a back seat is to assume a less prominent or influential role, letting others lead: She took a back seat during the negotiations.
- headrestPadded seat extension for neck
- legroomSpace below a seat
- leg roomSeated knee clearance
- cushionStuffed fabric for comfort
- seatbeltVehicle passenger restraint
sidelined · recline · makeout · footwell · privacy · sedan · overlooked · cramped · relegated · subordinate · bench seat · middle seat · family vacations · car pool · nap · intimacy · upholstery · spill
back seatsdriver's seat
Vehicle operator's position
cockpit · shotgun · cab · front row · front seat
back seatsdriver's seat
Vehicle operator's position
front and center · spotlight · lead role · center stage · helm