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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Recent Examples of chauffeur
Noun
Then there are the cars that accidentally drive onto the transit system’s property by tailing close behind the Teslas that are used to chauffeur passengers underground. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2024 Travelers are chauffeured, typically in a high-end BMW, directly to (or from) the aircraft door. Chris Dong, Robb Report, 2 June 2025
Verb
Conversation Enhancement uses the car’s speaker system and microphones to allow the driver to hear what’s going on in the back—for parents to monitor their young ones, perhaps, for passengers to communicate with their chauffeur, or for a group of adults riding together to more effectively talk. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 28 May 2025 In Kurosawa’s version, the chauffeur was an exceedingly meek man who got down on the floor to beg his stern shoe-manufacturer boss, played by the great Toshiro Mifune, to save his son. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
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Noun
  • Since opening in 2010, Marina Bay Sands—which was developed at a cost of $5.6 billion—has been a key growth driver for Las Vegas Sands.
    Jonathan Burgos, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • After Tuesday’s financial update, Fussell talked to The Hollywood Reporter about key growth drivers, challenges, the success his business has had on YouTube, Bluey, and the future of Doctor Who.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • In it, rooms filled with monitors show simulated airplanes taxiing on runways and taking off – all under the watchful eyes of students learning to keep the flying public safe.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 11 July 2025
  • After landing, the plane was taxied back to a gate under its own power and customers got off the plane normally, American Airlines told The Charlotte Observer.
    Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
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  • Sports betting operators have no influence over nor are any such revenues in any way dependent on or linked to the newsrooms or news coverage.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
  • Oracle is one of the largest data center operators in the country.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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