taxi
[ˈtæksi]
Definition:
1. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
2. Travel slowly.
Use 'taxi' in a sentence:
- 1. You'll need money for incidentals such as tips and taxis.
- 2. The taxi driver was being very unhelpful.
- 3. I think the sensible thing would be to take a taxi home.
- 4. Sharon went to get into the taxi. 'Oh no you don't,' said Steve.
- 5. Two passengers were injured when their taxi was rammed from behind by a bus.
- 6. The hotel had a taxi waiting to collect us.
- 7. The taxi skidded to a halt just in time.
- 8. If you feel a taxi driver has overcharged you, say so.
- 9. The hotel porter will get you a taxi.
- 10. Would you mind paying the taxi driver?
- 11. I was whisked off in a taxi and deposited outside the hotel.
- 12. "Here's the taxi," she said politely.
- 13. Taxis cruised the streets, looking for fares.
- 14. The taxi nosed its way back into the traffic.
- 15. We were whisked off in a taxi before we knew where we were.
- 16. Why fork out for a taxi when there's a perfectly good bus service?
- 17. Don't worry, your luggage will come on afterwards by taxi.
- 18. We're going to be late—let's get a taxi.
- 19. If you miss that train then you'll have to get a taxi.
- 20. The taxi driver revved up his engine.
- 21. I strolled up and down thoughtfully before calling a taxi.
- 22. I hurried away to hail a taxi.
- 23. They dived into a taxi.
- 24. He had a taxi waiting to take him to the train.
- 25. The man led the way to the taxi rank.
- 26. Passengers are transferred from the airport to the hotel by taxi.
- 27. Queue here for taxis.
- 28. He settled back in the rear of the taxi.
- 29. The taxi showed up on the dot.
- 30. Claire had seen the taxi drawing away.
- 31. She never took a taxi, even though she could afford to.
- 32. The taxi drew up in front of the Riviera Club.
- 33. After breakfast Amy took a taxi to the station.
- 34. I hailed a passing taxi.
- 35. Shall I order a taxi for you?
- 36. Shall I order you a taxi?
- 37. I'll call a taxi for you.
- 38. We'd better call a taxi and get you home.
- 39. I'll call you a taxi.
- 40. The taxi driver picked up a fare at the station.
- 41. You'll be able to get a taxi outside the station.
- 42. If you've got bags you're better off taking a taxi.
- 43. We'd better take a taxi.
- 44. I was forced to take a taxi because the last bus had left.
- 45. In the normal run of things the only exercise he gets is climbing in and out of taxis.
