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Recent Examples of taxicabCreated by Macy’s Parade Studio’s team of artists in partnership with Nintendo of America, the Mario balloon measures 51 feet and 2 inches long (as long as 7 bicycles), 37 feet wide (as wide as six taxicabs) and 43 feet and 8 inches tall (the height of a 4-story building).—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025 Until Uber and Lyft arrived, ride-seekers were reliant on outmoded taxicab operations.—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 At the time, estimates suggested that about 85% of tip income went unreported by workers in food and beverage, beauty and barber services, gambling, and taxicab businesses.—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025 Local taxicab operators are also just a phone call away.—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 21 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for taxicab
Because the hotel is so new, many taxi drivers may be unfamiliar with it.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
For short trips, the travel time difference between a bus ride and a flight can end up very small when accounting for the lack of a need to taxi on a bus, Schwieterman said.