on the aisle

idiom

: in the seat next to the aisle
He likes to sit on the aisle.

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Meanwhile, a study conducted by TIME in 2015 found that the middle seats in the back of the aircraft were those with the lowest fatality rates, the worst-faring seats were on the aisle in the middle-third of the cabin. Rebecca Schneid, Time, 13 June 2025 In the 3rd row, on the aisle seat, a phone camera pointed at me. Erin Clack, People.com, 15 May 2025 Plain mayonnaise is one of the most polarizing condiments on the aisle. Jolene Thym, Mercury News, 9 May 2025 Selected bottles must fit Delta’s wine caddies on the aisle carts and align with airline galley systems to avoid any excess strain on crew. Rachel King, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for on the aisle

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“On the aisle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20the%20aisle. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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