chauffeur 1 of 2

as in driver
a person whose job is to drive people around in a car told the chauffeur to pull the limousine up to the hotel's front entrance

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chauffeur

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verb

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Recent Examples of chauffeur
Noun
There’s a gap between that and hopping into my 2035 model year Honda Civic, pulling up an address on my phone, and having the Civic chauffeur me there like a sultan. Bryan Walsh, Vox, 3 June 2024 In addition to first class flights, travelers who book the promotion will also receive up to $500 in credit per suite (or $250 per guest), which can be used to book a private chauffeur service to the ship through the cruise line’s partnership with Blacklane. Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2024
Verb
After all, Phantoms are to be chauffeured, with passengers blessed with the luxury of time to contemplate their surroundings. Nargess Banks, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024 All the adulting and parenting fell to me, alone and grieving: coordinating third grade homework, cooking, chauffeuring, reading board books at bedtime, paying the mortgage, picking up dog poop. Charlotte Maya, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chauffeur 
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Noun
  • Compatible with Windows, macOS and Android systems (with driver installation), the X90D can also be customized through its on-screen display settings.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
  • If anything, driver focus will likely be the single most crucial differentiator for Bentley, even when its cars become fully powered by electricity.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The incident in Nashville also comes just two days after two Delta Air Lines planes collided as both were taxiing for takeoff from Atlanta’s busy Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
    Pete Muntean, CNN, 13 Sep. 2024
  • As the plane was taxiing to the gate, her phone lit up with a text from her doctor.
    Diane Herbst, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The National Park Service has said that if agricultural operators lose their leases there, all people living on those farms and ranches would have to leave.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Cuba’s state-run grid operator UNE said the high winds had caused the country’s electrical system to collapse.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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