cabbie
Example Sentences
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The neo-noir psychological drama stars Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle, a lonely, insomniac Vietnam War veteran who takes a job as a night-shift cabbie in New York City.
From Salon • Jan. 7, 2026
The cabbie, a hard-bitten postcommunist cynic, asks her if she’s visiting the archives “for work or fun.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
The unknowing cabbie waited as they ate noodles.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2023
When my dad travels, he goes to the heart of a city, talks to the locals, asks the cabbie to take us to their fave food spot.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022
Belet and I squeezed into the back, and I gave the cabbie the address.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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