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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
After landing, baggage arrives in 10–15 minutes, while chauffeurs wait curbside. Jason Ma, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025 The Strata Elite also includes a semi-annual credit of up to $100 for the Blacklane chauffeur service, doled out between January and June and again between July and December. Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
Verb
Learning How to Drive Director: Tyler Cunningham; Country: U.S. | Running Time: 10 minutes A recent L.A. transplant and struggling actress-turned-babysitter must chauffeur a precocious preteen to a birthday party in Laurel Canyon. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025 Travelers can enjoy unlimited food and drinks and be chauffeured to their flights in a BMW. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
Noun
  • Police said the adult male driver has been detained pending further investigation.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The driver that struck Riddles has not been charged with any crimes for the crash, which happened as Riddles tried to cross the road in an area that wasn't marked with a crosswalk.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 12 Jan. 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 regional grid operator typically directs the cheapest units to run first, which means wind — which carries no cost for fuel — will be called on more, as more facilities get up and running.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 14 Jan. 2026
  • The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s main grid operator, said data centers will cause Texas energy demand to surge 71% by 2031.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 14 Jan. 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.

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