Definition of drivernext
as in chauffeur
a person who travels by automobile fans arriving by public transportation will find the south entrance most convenient, but drivers will have a choice of entrances

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Recent Examples of driver But titles feel almost superfluous aboard Evrima, where everyone from the tender drivers to food and beverage leads will pause to actually get to know you, and recall your name and story (and even your drink order) throughout your stay to make the entire experience feel organic and warm. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026 Many drivers listen to music, audiobooks, or podcasts to pass the time on the road. Bailey Allen, Cape Cod Times, 11 Apr. 2026 For the first time in more than a decade, cumulative points totals will determine the 16-driver Chase field that will compete for the title, and the driver who scores the most points in the final 10 races will be crowned champion. Nate Ryan, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 Georgia drivers may soon see prices at the gas pump come down more than 8%, a bit of relief amid a surge in prices that started with the war in Iran. Amy Wenk, AJC.com, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for driver
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Noun
  • So cab driver, chauffeur, or trucker.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Supreme honor As a young chauffeur, Bennett had all sorts of driving duties.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • With the decline in usage and the availability of the 5-1-1 motorist assistance program, the Orange County Transportation Authority board gave its blessing this week to remove the remaining 175 call boxes along local freeways by June 2027.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Manhattan cyclists could soon have a major crosstrown thoroughfare between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side but motorists might find the going a little slower in a plan announced by the Mamdani administration late Tuesday.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As a charter operator, Urban Prep receives federal grants and per-pupil funding from CPS.
    Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The business side of the industry, including the MBS Group, the world's largest studio operator, believes the momentum must continue.
    Hunter Sowards, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Known for his competitiveness and technical skill, Larson is respected across NASCAR as a true wheelman.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 Nov. 2025
  • Getaway driver extraordinaire Jim Ellis (Josh Holloway) is a very good wheelman who enjoys being a very good wheelman.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 15 May 2025

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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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