Cabman
[kæbmәn]
Definition
(n.) The driver of a cab.
Edited by Linda
Examples
- After waiting some time Mrs. Clements became alarmed, and ordered the cabman to drive back to her lodgings. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I should recommend you also to send a note by the cabman to your wife to say that you have thrown in your lot with me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- See the advantages of a cabman as a confidant. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I appeared to produce almost the same impression on him which I had produced on the cabman. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Come on,' cried the cabman, who had been sparring without cessation the whole time. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- I suppose that there has been no answer from my cabman advertisement? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- The 'ouse with the yellow door, cabman. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Here the cabman was directed to wait. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- The cabman said that he could not imagine what had become of him, for he had seen him get in with his own eyes. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I paid the cabman exactly his fare. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- When I left the coach, the strange speech of the cabmen and others waiting round, seemed to me odd as a foreign tongue. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
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