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
The first phase of the terminal’s three-year refurbishment offers up suites by Oliver Burns Studio, in addition to door-to-plane chauffeur service, a special menu by celebrity chef Jason Atherton, and private security screenings. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2025 For 35 episodes, Northrop — appearing off and on over six years — starred as Michael Culhane, the chauffeur to John Forsythe’s oil tycoon Blake Carrington. Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
Verb
Their mom loved the idea of being chauffeured for this special occasion. Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025 Most hotels will have driver recommendations at the ready, so your entire party can be chauffeured around in safe style. Travel + Leisure Staff, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
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Noun
  • First, scientists began looking to culture rather than biology as the driver of differences among groups of people.
    John P. Jackson, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The driver responsible turns out to be a stage hypnotist, and the two men meet when the father volunteers for the hypnotist’s act.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The aircraft landed safely and taxied to gate C38, where the fire broke out.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The collision occurred around 10:40 a.m. while the planes were taxiing, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 6 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sports betting operators have no influence over newsroom coverage.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Watercraft might not be safe, while some operators are not licensed or insured.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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