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 website claims that this package includes on-stage access, accommodation on a private yacht or villa, transportation and a 24/7 chauffeur service. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 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
Verb
He's being chauffeured through the scenic Montana mountains in his fancy motorcar while discussing business with Banner (Jerome Flynn). Matt Cabral, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025 Their mom loved the idea of being chauffeured for this special occasion. Tim Botos, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
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 witness told investigators that Griffin swerved to cut off Francis, court documents read, at which point Francis pulled up beside the of the green Sierra and allegedly fired four to five shots into the truck through the front window on the drivers’ side.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 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
  • But while state law requires operators of county jails to join 287(g) programs, nothing explicitly requires cities to do so.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2025
  • At the heart of the Justice Department’s lawsuit: Allegations that Live Nation leverages its unrivaled position as the nation’s largest concert promoter, ticket seller and venue operator to undermine competition.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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