‘While taking a fare to Taipo, he saw another taxicab with the identical license plate number.’
‘At 11:00 pm, he took a taxicab to return to the Hyatt Hotel.’
‘It is believed, however, that a limit on the supply of drivers alone, will not improve quality and income potential for drivers to the same degree as the proposed introduction of new taxicab licenses.’
‘The taxicab fare to downtown Toronto is approximately $39 plus tip, with no extra charge for additional passengers.’
‘In fact, police say they did find a gun, on the floorboard in front of the passenger-side seat of the taxicab.’
‘But what if the car was used not for pleasure but purely as a means of transport, like the taxicab?’
‘The view from the back of any taxicab in Greece is a character-building experience.’
‘On Seventh Avenue, slack-jawed visitors scrambled for digital cameras, and taxicabs actually slowed down for something other than a fare.’
‘‘Major national retailers’ are not individuals to whom you return negotiable bonds found in the back seat of a taxicab.’
‘After the driver brought him to the River Overlook Hotel, he gave the taxi driver a sixteen percent tip on his fare, and took his baggage out of the taxicab's trunk.’
‘At 8:30 am, the work was done here and the American reporter left by taxicab.’
‘It's easy to get around St. Martin by bus or taxicab - and you should definitely take a tour - but the French side has the more picturesque anchorages.’
‘Joining them across the United States were lumbermen, fishermen, merchant marines, taxicab drivers, and inmates at Folsom, Attica, and Statesville.’
‘The technique has been popular for years among businesses with large liability exposures, such as tobacco and taxicab companies.’
‘Circumstances cause Vincent to hijack Max's taxicab, and Max becomes collateral - an expendable person in the wrong place at the wrong time.’
‘Ask porters and taxicab drivers to carry your luggage whenever possible.’
‘This is phase I of a project that will eventually be extended to include arming all drivers of any sort of public transportation, including city buses, subway trains, and taxicabs.’
‘No doubt, it is the bazillions of lights, taxicabs, shadow-casting skyscrapers, and bustling pace that incite my heart to pump a little faster.’
‘I love reading those ridiculous ‘Riders' Bill of Rights’ things posted in taxicabs throughout the country.’
‘I was in a taxicab riding around with the cab driver asking him about his business.’
Origin
Early 20th century shortened form of taximeter cab.
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