wheelman
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The former wheelman retired 18 years ago to run a luxury car service in New Orleans.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2024
“I never thought I was taking a risk. I know how good he is, I’m just fortunate we were able to get him, and man, what a wheelman he is,” said Hendrick.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2021
This is the legacy bequeathed to him by his father, Anthony “Ant” Montage, another ace wheelman who skipped town when Beauregard was 13.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2020
Statham’s first tryout as a standalone action star cast him as Frank Martin, a besuited wheelman with an immaculate black BMW and a very particular set of rules.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2019
Small floes were avoided by no effort of the wheelman and thin ice, formed overnight, was ripped as satin by a knife.
From The Ice Pilot by Henry Leverage
It’s a murder of the English language in hopes of buying time for the wheelmen to start the getaway car.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2021
They chugged past dim, pine-spiked shores until the sky greyed into day and the wheelmen could pick out the flag-topped buoys that marked their submerged nets.
From Time Magazine Archive
If, at the last spurt of a bicycle race, we should call to the wheelmen, "Breathe through the nose!" we could not wonder if our advice remains unheeded.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Josef Hofmann
Bang of the lastlap bell spurred the halfmile wheelmen to their sprint.
From Ulysses by James Joyce
All routes of this nature must, of course, be divided by wheelmen reading this Department into sections of a length which is most suitable for their own special purposes.
From Harper's Round Table, June 25, 1895 by Various
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