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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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verb

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Recent Examples of chauffeur
Noun
Ambassador Serena Joy chauffeured in a brand-new foreign car. Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Apr. 2025 The trailer teases a festive road trip, with Lowe chauffeuring his celebrity passengers from Tokyo to Missouri to Los Angeles. Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
That member is an FDNY chauffeur, Fire Department sources said. Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025 Spillman, who scored 33 points, including eight points in the second overtime period against Centennial, is the chauffeur of the Pacifica Christian offense. Steve Fryer, Orange County Register, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
Noun
  • The drivers of the Toyota Sienna and Toyota RAV4 were not injured.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 June 2025
  • High-stress professions People in health care, education, social work, and emergency services often face long hours, emotional labor, and limited control over their workload—all classic drivers of burnout.
    Lauryn Higgins, Time, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Rural mail carriers for the U.S. Postal Service will also be exempt when carrying out deliveries, as will taxi passengers.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • One of the three pilots then took over and was able to safely taxi the aircraft to the gate.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • As the grid operator, PJM conducts studies to ensure that the grid is performing well.
    Jason M. Stanek, Baltimore Sun, 29 June 2025
  • Unveiled at the biggest event of the year for UK truck operators, the Road Transport Expo, crowds gathered to watch the curtain be lifted on the new show truck.
    Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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