Use driver in a sentence
Sentences ending with driver
- If he--" "Shut your mouth, let Ingolby speak for himself," snarled the big river- driver. [11]
- I will await you near the little temple of Isis with our travelling chariot and my own horses, will receive Irene, and conduct her to some new refuge while you drive back Fuergetes' chariot, and restore it to the driver. [10]
- It all depends upon the skill of the driver. [9]
- That is impossible, unless he was reaching for the driver. [5]
- Lem's voice seemed to William Wetherell to have given way to a world-wide silence, in the midst of which he sought vainly for Cynthia and the stage driver. [9]
- He was blinder than he made the driver. [5]
- To the menagerie, she said to the driver. [11]
- I cared nothing now about the Indians, and even lost interest in the murdered driver. [5]
- The Captain helped her out in his best manner, and gave some money to the driver. [9]
- Thick clouds of gnats followed these tormented gangs, who with dull and spirit-broken endurance suffered alike the stings of the insects and the blows of their driver. [10]
Short sentences using driver
- The driver did not know. [4]
- The driver was lost also. [11]
- Driver! [6]
Sentences containing driver two or more times
- In the piazza we pick up a donkey and his driver for use in case of accident; and, mounting the driver on the donkey,--an arrangement that seems entirely satisfactory to him,--we set forward. [4]
- They could do that sort of insolence as well as the driver they copied it from--for, let it be borne in mind, the overland driver had but little less contempt for his passengers than he had for his hostlers. [5]
- I had my suspicions from the beginning about this name, and now asked the driver, who was liberally educated for a driver, how he spelled "Hogamah. [4]
- Fitch discovered that he'd got hold of the wrong king, or rather, that he'd got hold of the king's driver, or a carriage driver of one of the nobility. [5]
More example sentences with the word driver in them
- After supper a woman got in, who lived about fifty miles further on, and we three had to take turns at sitting outside with the driver and conductor. [5]
- It all began with the news Milly Skinner had got from the stage driver, imparted to Jethro as he sat reading about Hiawatha. [9]
- I talked recently with the driver of a street-car in a large city. [4]
- But they were wild Mexican fellows, and a man had to stand at the head of each of them and hold him fast while the driver gloved and got himself ready. [5]
- It was Nolan who found your daughter on the prairie--the driver dead, but she just alive when found. [11]
- Just as we were starting, the old woman screamed out from the door, in a shrill voice, addressing the driver, "Did you see ary a sick man 'bout 'Tigonish? [4]
- For special occasions we hired an unnumbered carriage, with professionally equipped driver and footman. [6]
- I suggested that we had better go by him; but the driver said the man had but a little way to go. [5]
- She had the way of one in authority, and Mr. Sherman himself ran to open the door of his only closed carriage, and the driver galloped off with her all the way to the Brampton House. [9]
- Meantime the stage was wandering about a plain with gaping gullies in it, for the driver could not see an inch before his face nor keep the road, and the storm pelted so pitilessly that there was no keeping the horses still. [5]
- But the driver was the quicker artist, and had his weapon cocked first. [5]
- We had four very handsome horses, and the driver was very proud of his turnout. [5]
- He presently came upon Elbridge, chief of the equine department, and driver of the family-coach. [6]
- Certain guttural sounds, too, which from time to time ascended through the floor of the caravan, and a rustling of straw in the same direction, apprised her that the driver was couched upon the ground beneath, and gave her an additional feeling of security. [12]
- When we came to Table Rock on the British side, our driver took us down on the outer part of the rock in the carriage. [6]
- The driver pointed to one of these ancient fortresses, and said, (I translate): "Do you see that great iron hook that projects from the wall just under the highest window in the ruined tower? [5]
- But there's nothing to be done to-night; for if we tell old Wind Driver, there'll be no sleeping at the Fort. [11]
- As we drove through Aden, a Somauli lad ran from the door of a house, and handed up a letter to the driver of my trap. [11]
- It was at this time that I resigned the position of driver, and never resumed it again. [5]
- As each was thinking within himself that the driver must have lost his way, a church bell, close at hand, struck the hour of midnight, and the carriage stopped. [12]
- But he liked them; liked that mad driving at twelve miles an hour, liked upsetting a driver or running down a pedestrian, and flying at full gallop through the Moscow streets. [2]
- The President of the United States is only the engine driver of our broad-gauge mail-train; and every honest, independent thinker has a seat in the first-class cars behind him. [6]
- We jumped into the stage, the driver cracked his whip, and we bowled away and left "the States" behind us. [5]
- I have had the same driver tell it to me two or three times in the same afternoon. [5]
- Everyone--the stagecoach driver, the post-house overseers, the peasants on the roads and in the villages--had a new significance for him. [2]
- He politely received the passengers and ushered them to the kind of conveyance they wanted, and told the driver where to deliver them. [5]
- The horse and the insensible driver were spared death--death. [11]
- We dined in the inn at Frutigen, and our driver ought to have dined there, too, but he would not have had time to dine and get drunk both, so he gave his mind to making a masterpiece of the latter, and succeeded. [5]
- The driver of the first carriage had great difficulty in making way for his gaily-ornamented horses through the crowd; he was obliged to come to a halt before the gate and call some whip-bearers to his assistance. [10]
- The driver hailed the farmer, and they exchanged Gaelic repartee which set all the hay-makers in a roar, and caused the Indian maid to darkly and sweetly beam upon us. [4]
- The Judge distanced the enemy and at last rattled up to the station and knew that the night's perils were done; but there was no comrade-in-arms for him to rejoice with, for the soldierly driver was dead. [5]
- Ferguson mounted beside the driver, and we whirled away to breakfast. [5]
- He sat with the driver, and (when necessary) rode that fearful distance, night and day, without other rest or sleep than what he could get perched thus on top of the flying vehicle. [5]
- And I think the driver shares that feeling. [4]
- After a moment the driver said he could not make change. [5]
- Just before starting, the driver picked up, in the street, a stump of a cigar an inch long, and put it in his mouth. [5]
- When there, indemnify the driver by the gift of a gold piece, so that he may not betray us, and do not return here but proceed to the harbor. [10]
- Carries six, besides the driver and my man, and the hampers. [4]
- He swung open the door, even as the engine touched the edge of the abyss and shrieked its complaint under the hand of the terror-stricken driver, caught David's shoulder, and cried: "Jump-jump into the river-- quick! [11]
- She rushed to the carriage and ran screaming by the side of it, until the driver stopped his mules and asked what she wanted. [10]
- The fighting round the car in the avenue ceased; the driver whipped his horses into a gallop, and the place was left empty. [8]
- When we discovered that, that legend of our driver took to itself a new interest in our eyes. [5]
- The driver said that was to avoid a sink-hole in the old road,--a great curiosity, which it was worth while to examine. [4]
- The driver said that a few weeks before, when he came this way, it was solid ground where this well now opened, and that a large beech-tree stood there. [4]
- Outside the little tavern there, after dinner, the green stage was drawn up; and Tom the driver cracked his long whip over the Morgan leaders and they started, swaying in the sand ruts and jolting over the great stones that cropped out of the road. [9]
- The Tall Master swung his bow upward, but at that instant there came a knock, and, in response to a call, Wind Driver and Wine Face entered. [11]
- The hostlers and station-keepers treated the really powerful conductor of the coach merely with the best of what was their idea of civility, but the driver was the only being they bowed down to and worshipped. [5]
- At all the stables the driver is king; all the people on the route are deferential to him; they are happy if he will crack a joke with them, and take it as a favor if he gives them better than they send. [4]
- After breakfast, at some station whose name I have forgotten, we three climbed up on the seat behind the driver, and let the conductor have our bed for a nap. [5]
- The nearest soldiers shrank back, the gun driver stopped his horse, but from behind still came the shouts: "Onto the ice, why do you stop? [2]
- What we first saw was an inlet of the Bras d'Or, called, by the driver, Hogamah Bay. [4]
- In the third round the chariot of the red driver in front of Marcus made too sharp a turn and ran up against the granite. [10]
- The old servant returned to the caleche, looked into it, shook his head disconsolately, told the driver to turn into the yard, and stopped beside Mavra Kuzminichna. [2]
- A single individual rarely hired one; either a family took possession of it, or you got in and waited patiently till enough persons had collected for the driver to think it worth while to take his whip and say, "Well, get up! [10]
- We kept the rain out of our faces with umbrellas, and away from our bodies with the leather apron of the buggy; but the driver sat unsheltered and placidly soaked the weather in and seemed to like it. [5]
- The old man put his head out again and told the driver to take them to the Fifth Avenue Hotel. [8]
- Though he had proposed devoting the next few hours to a different purpose, the dutiful son at once acceded to this wish; he helped her into her chariot, bid the driver go slowly, and seated himself by her side. [10]
- The driver silently pointed to it. [11]
- There are few pleasures in life equal to that of riding on the box-seat of a stagecoach, through a country unknown to you and hearing the driver talk about his horses. [4]
- We were just pleasantly in time, for five minutes afterward the driver sent the weird music of his bugle winding over the grassy solitudes, and presently we detected a low hut or two in the distance. [5]
- A battered tin platter, a knife and fork, and a tin pint cup, were at each man's place, and the driver had a queens-ware saucer that had seen better days. [5]
- It was a peculiarity of the stage driver that he never wore gloves, even in winter, so remarkable was the circulation of his blood. [9]
- When a passenger pays his fare and the driver does not strike the bell immediately, he is greeted "Strike that bell! [5]
- The driver pointed out what is called Byron's Path, where he was wont to ride. [4]
- When we turned out of the little piazza, our driver was obliged to take off one of our team of three horses driven abreast, so that we could pass through the narrow and crooked streets, or rather lanes of blank walls. [4]
- My lady giving orders to her respectful servitors, and driving down the avenue in her luxurious turnout, is not at all the same person in feeling that she would be if dragged about in a dissolute-looking hack whose driver has the air of the stable. [4]
- An old woman opened the door of the farmhouse to receive the bag which the driver carried to her. [4]
- We got an open barouche and a wild, boisterous driver, and set out. [5]
- Remonstrance on behalf of the horse was in vain, and it was only on the return home that this specimen Cape Breton driver began to reflect how he could erase the welts from the horse's back before his father saw them. [4]
- At the end of fifteen miles, we stopped at a Scotch farmhouse, where the driver kept a relay, and changed horse. [4]
- He at once obeyed the summons, and the steeds, which the driver did not spare, soon carried him back to the governor's house. [10]
- She had noticed nothing as she mounted the cart--neither the driver nor the horses; but, as they hurried on, she was roused by a familiar voice saying, "'E done it all right at Hetmeyer's Kopje--done it brown. [11]
- This was the most faultless piece of road in the mountains, and the driver said he would "let his team out. [5]
- There is a mill here, and there are half a dozen houses, and a cranky bridge, which the driver thinks will not tumble down this trip. [4]
- The bullet that made it wounded the driver slightly, but he did not mind it much. [5]
- The river- driver loved excitement for its own sake, and behind his boisterousness there was little evil. [11]
- Next, lumber-wagon with load of boards; horse wants to turn up, and driver switches him and cries "G'lang," and the horse reluctantly goes by, turning his head wistfully towards the flowing spout. [4]
- Just after we left Julesburg, on the Platte, I was sitting with the driver, and he said: "I can tell you a most laughable thing indeed, if you would like to listen to it. [5]
- When he was leaving Carson City he told the driver, Hank Monk, that he had an engagement to lecture in Placerville, and was very anxious to go through quick. [5]
- When he was leaving Carson City he told the driver, Hank Monk, that he had an engagement to lecture at Placerville and was very anxious to go through quick. [5]
- But I said, leave it alone till by and by; and told his driver to wait, and we drove off a little piece, and I told him the kind of a fix I was in, and what did he reckon we better do? [5]
- The driver was lashing his horses forward, and a policeman was at their heads, with the conductor, pulling them; stones, clubs, brickbats hailed upon the car, the horses, the men trying to move them. [8]
- For the four-horse Kremser chariots there was even a driver in jockey costume, who rode the saddle-horse. [10]
- It represents to John, somehow, authority, government, the right of way; the driver is an autocrat, everybody must make way for the stage-coach. [4]
- But the elephant is likewise very faithful to his driver or keeper, and probably considers him as the leader of the herd. [1]
- At the same instant a driver laid his whip across their shoulders, and cried laughing: "You may hit each other as hard as you like with words, but not with your hands. [10]
- The clouds seemed inexhaustible, and when the time for departure came the driver declared that it would be impossible to go back to Cassel. [10]
- Even those little indescribable movements which a lecturer takes cognizance of, just as a driver notices his horse's cocking his ears, are sure to come in exactly the same place of your lecture always. [6]
- Imagine a passenger in these easy-going days calling to a driver or conductor to "Strike that bell! [5]
- When you get in and pay your fare, the driver strikes a bell, and the hand moves to the figure 1--that is, "one fare, and paid for," and there is your receipt, as good as if you had it in your pocket. [5]
- In the morning I took to the same wagon once more, but, instead of James Grayden, I was to have for my driver a young man who spelt his name "Phillip Ottenheimer" and whose features at once showed him to be an Israelite. [6]
- We had twenty-seven hundred pounds of it aboard, the driver said--"a little for Brigham, and Carson, and 'Frisco, but the heft of it for the Injuns, which is powerful troublesome 'thout they get plenty of truck to read. [5]
- Every pair of horses drew a small, two-wheeled chariot, cased in bronze, and in each stood a warrior and the driver of the team. [10]
- He saw the horse put his foot on the hat, and he reflected, "Now it will always look like an accordion," and he heard the horse's driver address him some sarcasms before he could fully awaken to the situation. [8]
- He took her home, and stayed till she was recovered; and, having no money to pay the coach, went back in state to Bevis Marks, bidding the driver (for it was Saturday night) wait at the door while he went in for 'change. [12]
- Prince Andrew told his driver to stop, and asked a soldier in what action they had been wounded. [2]
- The driver in his bast shoes ran panting up to it, placed a stone under one of its tireless hind wheels, and began arranging the breech-band on his little horse. [2]
- But the driver himself, as Dr. Hooker was assured, ran no risk. [1]
- Klea too could hear that the chariot which had brought her hither, had halted at the farther tavern, but it did not occur to her that the driver had gone in to treat himself to wine with half of Irene's drachma. [10]
- On warm days he nestled in the rack before the tilt with the driver, and when Ulrich rode beside him, opened his eyes to everything that passed before him. [10]
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