cabby

Example Sentences

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After moving to DeKalb, Ill., west of Chicago, to be closer to his brother, he worked as a cabby and as an Uber driver.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2022

A cabby stood on top with a whip, and Allegra, dignified in his period dress, stood at his side.

From New York Times • May 17, 2022

Mr. Simon, 61, a former cabby and parking-lot manager who immigrated from Haiti at 13 and started showing symptoms of schizophrenia in his 30s, will probably spend the rest of his life locked away.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2022

A carriage cabby sells cadavers to a medical-school doctor in 19th-century Edinburgh.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2020

The cabby makes a few other attempts to get a conversation going, but Alicia just nods or murmurs a little, so the guy gives up and punches up a country station on the radio.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements