cabdriver

Example Sentences

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The gigs didn’t pay much, and he became a cabdriver.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“You got some of that New York City token?” the cabdriver asked.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Her cabdriver insisted on waiting while she checked in — just in case she wanted to leave.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 6, 2023

Alpha Barry, 50, who was a yellow cabdriver for about 15 years before switching to ride-hailing apps six years ago, bought a 2017 Lexus for about $42,000 when he decided to work for Lyft.

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

"I coach because I love it. But it don't pay the rent. Being a cabdriver does."

From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds