truck driver

Example Sentences

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With fuel prices persistently high, the truck driver now sticks to an average 62 mph to 65 mph.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A truck driver has been lightly injured after a United Airlines plane clipped his vehicle and a streetlight as it approached Newark Airport in New Jersey on Sunday.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Cynthia decided to do it herself, so she called her estranged husband, Don Gonzalez, a truck driver, and asked him to leave work to pick up their daughter.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

At least one truck driver, who did not want to be identified because he fears retaliation by the federal government, expressed frustration at both federal and state governments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The volunteer fire department was called out by a neighbor, but the pumper truck driver, Edgar Paulsen, lost traction on Indian Knob Hill and had to halt to put on tire chains.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson