quill driver
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of quill driver
First recorded in 1750–60
Example Sentences
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Hoey, who also works as a bus driver and photographer, said being blacklisted as a result of speaking out was a fear.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
“I was so traumatized,” Morrow, a school bus driver and dog boarder, said in an interview.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
She would not return to the screen until the late 2010s, starring as an elderly school bus driver in the YouTube series “School Bus Diaries” from 2016 to 2017, according to IMDb.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
But the former bus driver had neither his mentor’s charisma nor political hold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The bus driver didn’t have time for that, although he did retrieve my seatmate’s luggage—only because Spartanburg turned out to be the boy’s stop.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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