driving licence
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It is not compulsory, and could help people who have no other official form of identification like a passport or driving licence, the King said in his speech.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Everyone voting in person in the local elections in England will need a valid photo ID, such as a passport or driving licence, but there is no such requirement in Scotland and Wales.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The court heard that he already had nine points on his driving licence for three prior speeding offences between August 2023 and May 2025.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
O'Sullivan, who had a clean driving licence and showed no trace of alcohol or drugs, suffered serious injuries himself and was in hospital for four months following the incident.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
I know my date of birth: my parents told me, it is recorded on my birth certificate, my driving licence, my passport, and in all sorts of official records.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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