cabdriver

Example Sentences

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The gigs didn’t pay much, and he became a cabdriver.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“I just want us to go back to being unknown,” Petersen, the cabdriver, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Her cabdriver insisted on waiting while she checked in — just in case she wanted to leave.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2023

Alpha Barry, 50, who was a yellow cabdriver for about 15 years before switching to ride-hailing apps six years ago, bought a 2017 Lexus for about $42,000 when he decided to work for Lyft.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

When the boat docks we step off the gangway and ask a cabdriver to take us to any nearby motel.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee