coachman
Example Sentences
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And while Jimmerson never heard any specific stories, he has no doubt Spraggins and other Black coachmen experienced racism on the job.
From Washington Times
He needs her help to get up in the air but she insists, “I am not a coachman for hire.”
From Los Angeles Times
The coachman maintained that the horse had reacted to a passing bicycle, which had sent the creature into a state of terror.
From New York Times
Annie’s addiction propelled her from the top of the working class, wife of the head coachman on a country estate, into a hand-to-mouth existence hawking crocheted antimacassars and flowers.
From Washington Post
The story, set in 1855, involves a strapping young coachman named Hans, who’s driving a pompous businessman to Vienna when a wheel breaks on the open road.
From The New Yorker
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