How to Use trucker in a Sentence

trucker

noun

• Yet every minute, the door opens and a new trucker walks in.
  — Andrew Kay, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2023
• LAist reporter Erin Stone rode around with a trucker who made the switch to see and hear the difference.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2023
• The retired trucker, 57, laced up his boots and hooked a livestock trailer to the back of his Ram pickup.
  — Danielle Paquette, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
• The trucker at first looks on at the fast approaching CSX train, then is seeing darting out of the way.
  — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2024
• The crossroads had long been a stop where truckers filled their fuel tanks and their bellies.
  — Markian Hawryluk, Fortune, 27 Sep. 2023
• The sunburn appears on the back of his head, where the trucker mesh panels allow sunlight to stream through.
  — Abigail Adams, PEOPLE.com, 20 Mar. 2022
• The pair met through a dating app in 2008, when Bobby was living in Maumelle and working as a long-haul trucker.
  — Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 8 Jan. 2023
• Sure enough, a trucker is moving over into the slow lane and the brake lights suggest the truck is decreasing speed.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2021
• Last year, storms washed out a stretch of I-10 at nearly the same place east of the Palm Springs area, frustrating motorists and truckers for four days.
  — Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 19 Aug. 2023
• Butler looked movie-star cool wearing a trucker jacket teamed with a pair of black straight-leg jeans.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
• So what kind of person wants to become a trucker today?
  — Seyward Darby, Longreads, 18 Jan. 2024
• Tyler often spends weeks on the road with his owner, long-haul trucker Chad McIntyre.
  — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 Jan. 2024
• Many companies also expect more truckers to leave the road, which would help drive up freight rates.
  — Paul Berger, WSJ, 2 Jan. 2024
• From South Dakota to Chicago, Kimble is giving a new cut and style to truckers ahead of their long-haul journey ahead.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 10 Aug. 2023
• Yellow’s collapse this summer marked the biggest-ever failure of a trucker in the U.S.
  — Paul Berger, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2023
• That time cuts into hours a trucker is legally allowed to drive daily, known as hours of service.
  — Liz Young, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
• Travelers, truckers and shippers worldwide can thank the U.S. for helping keep a lid on oil and gasoline prices this year.
  — Bob Henderson, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
• Opt for an oversized trucker jacket in bold black denim, like this one from Justalwart.
  — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
• One of the locals who signed on was Ongansie, a former trucker, who became an Uber driver in 2014.
  — Douglas MacMillan, Washington Post, 11 July 2022
• Michael Marshall, 57, husband, father, and now a long-distance trucker, tries not to think about the kidnappers.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 11 July 2020
• The farmer protests drew widespread public support in France, even from truckers like Donf whose livelihood was threatened by the highway blockades that were part of the protests.
  — Jade Le Deley, Fortune Europe, 3 Feb. 2024
• Which brings us to a now-viral Facebook post, involving a trucker and a list of 30 places women allegedly don’t want to go on a first date.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2023
• Rev up Duel, Steven Spielberg’s first movie, about a driver being chased down by a vengeance-seeking trucker, Jaws style.
  — James Grebey, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2023
• Because the Teamsters trucker union is a big backer of the bill, opponents say the issue is really about job loss.
  — Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• This way, the trucker can keep more of his hauling profits, which would otherwise be whittled down by the official dump fees.
  — Julia Shipley, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2024
• Shoppers generally don’t get to meet the homeless trucker that brought their food from the factory farm to the grocery warehouse, nor the shrimper who lost a limb to a net hauler.
  — Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 19 Oct. 2020
• Cathy's father was a trucker; Jim's owned a successful carpet store.
  — Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2023
• The commercial side is starting to embrace electric, too, from ride-share drivers to truckers.
  — Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
• Graham dealt with other crises as governor, including a 1979 truckers’ strike that forced the governor to call out the National Guard.
  — David Smiley, Miami Herald, 17 Apr. 2024
• The second shot shows the Drew Barrymore Show host today, this time pairing her button-down shirt with a trucker cap and sporty sunglasses, and posing with one of her seven pets — her dog, Douglas.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024