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chauffeur

[shoh-fer, shoh-fur] / ˈʃoʊ fər, ʃoʊˈfɜr /
NOUN
driver
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His parents worked for a wealthy family, his mother as a cook and his father as a chauffeur.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

Done up in a luscious dark-red paint scheme, it has a removable roof over the front seats, putting your chauffeur out in the elements while you sit in back, away from prying eyes.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

Nevertheless, the unseen chauffeur cues “Billie Jean” again on the stereo.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 2, 2026

As someone who dislikes being behind the wheel, the idea of having him chauffeur me around tipped the scales in his favor.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

Gina treats GPS like it’s an incompetent chauffeur.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

Gisele, the sister who chauffeurs Zoe to practice in Santa Clarita, agrees.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

Right-side steering wheels placed chauffeurs closer to the curb to open passenger doors; Ford was marketing to middle-class buyers who would drive themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

John Lennon, who in life was such a terrible driver that he hired chauffeurs for the safety of those around him, is in command of the main spaceship.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2023

State lawmakers responded by requiring seatbelts for all passengers and commercial driver’s licenses for chauffeurs.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2023

Not only did they protect him, but he used them to run errands, serve as chauffeurs and occasional dinner companions, and be available to do whatever else he wanted at any hour.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The males are then chauffeured to Garden Grove, where they’re zapped with X-rays.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 22, 2026

Besides security services at home and during personal travel, that can include elaborate home-alarm systems, bodyguards or company cars chauffeured by specially trained drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

Nearly every Saturday morning my mother ferried me to and from synagogue; in the evening she chauffeured me to whichever hotel ballroom was hosting the reception.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

She said Mr McGregor collected her and a friend from the salon in a chauffeured car to go to another party.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2024

Looking back on that day, I’m reminded of a story Loomis told me about his uncle in Macon who chauffeured a bride and groom around the state on their wedding trip.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Before long, he was driving 200 miles a week chauffeuring beans.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 10, 2026

To Los Angeles City Council members searching desperately for cuts amid a budget crisis, the Fire Department’s emergency incident technicians are “drivers” whose main role is chauffeuring battalion chiefs to emergencies.

From Los Angeles Times May 13, 2025

They are thankful to American Airlines for getting them here and assisting them by chauffeuring them from hospital to hospital in search of their son.

From Seattle Times Oct. 27, 2023

The technology went from a perpetual “six months away” to chauffeuring masses of riders this year as both companies gathered experience in pilot cities and used that knowledge to expand to others.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2023

“More money in chauffeuring and dog-sitting,” she mumbled.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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