How to Use chauffeur in a Sentence

chauffeur

1 of 2 noun
  • My boyfriend was the chauffeur for this road trip, which my mom and I are grateful for.
    Olivia Harrison, refinery29.com, 30 July 2020
  • As the central bank to the world’s largest economy, the Fed acts as a kind of chauffeur.
    Mark Trumbull, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Sep. 2020
  • A lot of the time Cannon spends with his children is as a chauffeur.
    Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2023
  • That’s because the LM is meant to be driven by a chauffeur.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2023
  • So, these cheap Kleins in 1934 asked Gideon to buy his own chauffeur’s uniform.
    Michelle Orange, Harper's Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The chauffeur drove the car straight onto the tarmac at Midway, stopping right next to the plane.
    New York Times, 25 Aug. 2021
  • The tables turn in this thriller about a young chauffeur who drives two women around LA for a night of fun.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021
  • But this isn't just a chauffeur special built to cater to the bigwigs or junior tyrants in back.
    Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 15 June 2022
  • Plus, the hotel can organise chauffeurs to transport you in style from the airport to the city.
    Kaye O'Doherty, theweek, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The son of the chauffeur of an American doctor, he’d been raised to respect what Ford built here.
    Terrence McCoy, Washington Post, 28 July 2023
  • Some of the changes are natural: Jean, a chauffeur, is now John an Uber driver.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2023
  • Under that guise, Hamilton Jr. paid for a chauffeur to take his ex-girlfriend to the hotel and paid for a room.
    Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Every day, a chauffeur in a limousine would come along, pick me up, take me someplace, and bring me back.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Dressed in all black, the Spy Kids alum portrays Trainor's chauffeur, as well as a fan whose glasses fog up just at the sight of the pop star.
    Robin Raven, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023
  • His chauffeur, Jean Denis, was waiting by the rear door of his gray Peugeot 604.
    Tom Sancton, Town & Country, 31 Mar. 2022
  • In fact, he was picked up after the game by New Jersey chauffeur Danny Chalet.
    oregonlive, 3 Jan. 2022
  • After the war, Briscoe, on the other hand, still had his estate, a chauffeur, and a housekeeper.
    Adam Entous, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The chauffeur is meant to sit in the right front seat (in Japan, cars are right-hand drive) and the VIP owner sits diagonally, in back.
    WSJ, 24 Dec. 2022
  • To escape the court life, Philip liked to drive fast, often relegating his chauffeur to the back seat.
    New York Times, 9 Apr. 2021
  • Some of the chauffeur duties have gone to Victoria who is able to drive to practice for drop-offs and pickups.
    Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Aug. 2020
  • Brown plays Joseph Spell, a chauffeur accused of rape by a wealthy white socialite (Kate Hudson).
    Kelly Martinez, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Your father needs a lot more help than chauffeur service.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 14 Nov. 2022
  • At some point, his young chauffeur noticed his employer’s face on a wanted poster and called the FBI.
    oregonlive, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Suddenly the scooter toppled over and skidded on its side, causing the chauffeur to slam on the brakes.
    Tom Sancton, Town & Country, 31 Mar. 2022
  • Residents can also make use of a chauffeur and concierge.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 26 May 2023
  • This guy had limousines and a house on a hill, a personal chauffeur.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Or at least, that's what Sabrina—the chauffeur's daughter—thinks.
    Leah Hall, Country Living, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Cashier left the Army with a pension, moved to Illinois, continued to live as a man, and worked as a gardener and chauffeur.
    Jacqueline Cutler, Star Tribune, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Only, no one had ever caught a potential seed chauffeur in the act.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Najjar, the chauffeur, was hit by shrapnel from the gunfire.
    Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
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chauffeur

2 of 2 verb
  • She was chauffeured to the airport.
  • He chauffeured his client to the hotel.
  • He chauffeurs for a millionaire.
  • He was chauffeured through the course and got out at the end of the race to cross the finish line on foot.
    Stephanie Gallman Jordan, Southern Living, 23 July 2023
  • That’s why the Williams clan rented a car — to chauffeur them around.
    Anh Do, latimes.com, 12 July 2019
  • Guests staying in the Sky Suites are chauffeured from the airport and taken to a private lounge to check in.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Neale raised Siamese cats for years, chauffeuring them to show halls as far away as Maine and New York state.
    Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Apr. 2018
  • You’ll be met and chauffeured around in a luxury sedan.
    Mara Balagtas, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 May 2018
  • John Colangelo chauffeured her and two friends to school for the first day of classes.
    Hartford Courant, courant.com, 30 Aug. 2017
  • Her father, a taxi driver, was sometimes paid to chauffeur the gang.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 7 May 2018
  • Harkness and his family were chauffeured in a stretch limo, just like The Voice judges, to a live taping of show.
    Isabel Garcia, House Beautiful, 19 Dec. 2019
  • Frank Lee bucked free from the back of a delivery truck chauffeuring him to his doom at a small abattoir in Brooklyn in April 2016.
    Zolan Kanno-Youngs, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2018
  • Ohtani lives in an apartment not far from Anaheim Stadium and is chauffeured by Mizuhara in a Hyundai sedan.
    Billy Witz, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2018
  • The job of tuk-tuk driver pays pretty well in Siem Reap, so there's no shortage of drivers willing to chauffeur you around all day.
    Cynthia Drescher, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Meanwhile London black cabs will be utilized to chauffeur the 48-player field to their starting holes for the 2 p.m. shotgun start.
    Mike Dojc, Forbes, 6 June 2022
  • Return your eyes to the task on first warning and the Caddy continues chauffeuring you.
    IEEE Spectrum, 30 Mar. 2018
  • The president’s grandson was being chauffeured by agents in an SUV.
    Carol D. Leonnig, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2017
  • But Henri and Marie-Céleste, on a stateside visit, chauffeured my parents up there.
    Lucy Sante, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
  • That case involved a tour-bus driver who fell sick after chauffeuring two groups from Wuhan, the center of the outbreak, this month.
    Stephanie Yang, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2020
  • Robots are cooking our meals and chauffeuring us around town.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • This cuts out chauffeuring interpreters around the city.
    Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2019
  • Kardashian ate fries in the front seat while Thompson (also known as TTD) paid for his sins by chauffeuring her around.
    Sarah Spellings, The Cut, 20 June 2018
  • Misha’s husband, Rob Robson, who stopped working because of health problems, chauffeured the women to their jobs and watched his and Misha’s two sons.
    Gabrielle Russon, orlandosentinel.com, 5 Dec. 2019
  • The new long-wheelbase model offers more legroom and additional amenities, so that's the one to buy if you'll be chauffeured.
    Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 17 Feb. 2023
  • No chauffeuring the kids all over town, no schlepping to gymnastics practice three nights per week.
    Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 27 Mar. 2020
  • Laura chauffeurs her son and daughter there on a recent afternoon, the pair chattering away in the back seat.
    Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Aug. 2023
  • After all, many people have just begun wrapping their heads around the idea of trusting a self-driving robot car to chauffeur them around on the ground.
    Jeremy Hsu, Discover Magazine, 21 Jan. 2016
  • That’s a drawback in the Chinese market, where wealthy customers often prefer to be chauffeured.
    William Wilkes, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The two-seater diesel his boys' team built managed to chauffeur Shell's Marvin Odum on a tour of the track, but thereafter suffered some transmission problems.
    Andrew Moseman, Discover Magazine, 27 Mar. 2010
  • If your kids play sports, your weekends are filled with chauffeuring little athletes, supplying healthy snacks, and of course, the Search for Missing Cleats.
    Fox News, 25 May 2017

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