trucker

Example Sentences

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Erik Hagerling, an independent trucker based in Michigan, said the diesel price increase has cost him an extra $300 to $400 a week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

“I myself come from a trucker family. We’re all facing the effects of this.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Ivorian trucker Souleymane Traore has been driving to Mali for seven years but said lately "you take to the road with fear in your heart".

From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025

He says English proficiency as essential for acclimation, and recommends that federal and state governments, as well as trucker associations, offer subsidized programs to help immigrants learn English as a second language.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

There is a man at one of the other round tables, broad-shouldered, dressed in a camo jacket and a trucker hat.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day