coachman

Example Sentences

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The coachman produced a pink box with a glass slipper inside, telling them: "I've come to find a princess."

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

He became the Babcock family’s coachman and quickly gained respect in the Greater San Diego area, founding a Prince Hall Freemasonry lodge in San Diego for Black middle-class men to congregate and discuss civil rights.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2024

“A Union of Hope,” the new exhibit in the Lower East Side museum, will include the recreated apartment of Joseph Moore, a coachman, and Rachel Moore, a housekeeper.

From New York Times • Dec. 19, 2023

Wiebenson learned, for example, that a coachman, his wife and son, and three boarders once lived in her house.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2012

As the curtain rose at Ford’s, the coachman and Lincoln’s servant Charles Forbes were on top of the carriage.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson