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Definition of chauffeurnext
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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Recent Examples of chauffeur
Noun
Today, the hotel boasts a collection of Rolls-Royce (with chauffeurs, of course) that take guests to explore the region, whether to town or to the beach club. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 9 Jan. 2026 Sean Swayze, a Houston native, was an entertainment Teamster – a member of the Teamsters Union including truck drivers and chauffeurs – according to People. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
At the Las Vegas Grand Prix in November, the top three drivers were chauffeured to a media availability area following the race in a life-size pink Lego Cadillac, a nod to the Cadillac F1 team that’s joining the grid in 2026. Sarah Whitten, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2025 Architecture enthusiasts can book a private modernist architecture tour, chauffeured in a classic car through the city's elegant streets to discover works by celebrated French architects. Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
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Noun
  • Great for gym sessions, short runs, and all-day wear, this sneaker is a no-brainer daily driver shoe.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Tanya Miller, Hallandale Beach Insensitive and stupid The only result of an English-only driving test will be millions of unlicensed and uninsured drivers on our roads.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As reported by Newsweek, another viral video showed a young passenger on a domestic U.S. flight darting up the aisle to the galley while the plane was still taxiing.
    Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • The plane was able to taxi and park without further incident.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • The bill, if passed, would also require a nuclear facility operator to file an environmental feasibility report to IDEM, according to the Indiana General Assembly website.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Eddie Bauer stores nationwide, including in Southern California, may soon close amid reports that its operator is preparing to file for bankruptcy.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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