cabdriver
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of 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
Now he makes a living as a cabdriver, sometimes picking up migrants who come from Guatemala, as he did.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
If some celebrity endorses a brand of dog food, or some cabdriver disapproves of the mayor’s handling of a dilemma, there’s obviously no reason to accord statistical significance to these personal expressions.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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