wheelman
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The former wheelman retired 18 years ago to run a luxury car service in New Orleans.
From Salon ● Mar. 31, 2024
“I never thought I was taking a risk. I know how good he is, I’m just fortunate we were able to get him, and man, what a wheelman he is,” said Hendrick.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2021
After him, some 13 years later, came Willy T Ribbs, a rightly cocky wheelman who wound up exploiting his talents in road racing.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2020
The wheelman stood behind Captain Ross, clutching a surprisingly tiny, computerized steering wheel.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2016
About a mile from the Getty House the wheelman passes through Glenwood.
From Harper's Round Table, May 7, 1895 by Various
It’s a murder of the English language in hopes of buying time for the wheelmen to start the getaway car.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2021
They chugged past dim, pine-spiked shores until the sky greyed into day and the wheelmen could pick out the flag-topped buoys that marked their submerged nets.
From Time Magazine Archive
Think of the scores of wheelmen who have been fined for riding at night without lights, to say nothing of the danger of going unlighted.
From Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 by Various
Some wheelmen have been credited with seven and eight thousand miles in a single season.
From The Romance of Industry and Invention by Robert Cochrane
But they are nevertheless hideous inventions, and it is impossible for lookers-on to feel for wheelmen the cordial good will given so freely to Mr. Stevenson on his donkey, for instance.
From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various
