cabby

Example Sentences

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After moving to DeKalb, Ill., west of Chicago, to be closer to his brother, he worked as a cabby and as an Uber driver.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2022

To prepare for his 1976 role as Travis Bickle, a haunted, lonely Vietnam veteran turned New York cabby, De Niro spent a little over a week actually driving a taxi.

From New York Times • Oct. 15, 2022

“Opera?” the cabby asked as he pulled away from the curb.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2021

A carriage cabby sells cadavers to a medical-school doctor in 19th-century Edinburgh.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2020

The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?"

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements