What is "drivers"

Usage examples of "drivers".

Their drivers, and the pedestrians who crowded the sidewalks, were a roughly equal distribution of saurs and the three most widespread hominid species: humans, gigants, and pithkies.

After that, the original engines had been replaced by the beautiful new 6 litre Bentleys, and they had begun the long decline of police patrol work on the border, chasing the occasional cattle raider and slowly being pounded by a succession of brutal drivers into the condition which had at last brought them here to the Government sale yards in this fiery May of the year of our Lord 1935.

Hire of the motor vehicles had been arranged by Major Gareth Swales and the drivers had been given their instructions.

As they approached, they split into two wings and tore headlong past the startled drivers in a solid wall of moving men and animals.

From each of the turrets, the heads of the four drivers appeared timidly, like gophers peering out of their holes.

The four drivers climbed warily down and came together in a defensive group in the small stretch of open ground before the caves.

There was confused shouting of question and comment from the drivers and crews of the stranded convoy, as they climbed down and peered ahead.

This was as hazardous as running an ocean liner at full speed through a field of icebergs for the rolling dust-clouds had reduced visibility to less than fifty feet, and out of this brown fog the lumbering troop-carriers appeared without warning, the drivers in no fit condition to take evasive action, all looking back over their shoulders.

Other wags appeared to be undamaged except for numerous sideswipes, perhaps left by their drivers because they had run out of fuel.

Behind their yellow plastic hoods, wide-eyed drivers sucked on green canisters and stared as Ryan ran between the lines of bumper-to-bumper vehicles.

The corridors outside were jammed with medical trolleys, and the weeping and wailing relatives of the dead were adding to the confusion of amateur ambulance drivers and local doctors who had been brought in to console the sick.

Ambulances and private cars still jammed the hospital forecourt, bringing more and more people to the wards, even though the regular ambulance drivers had almost all sickened and died.

Abandoned cars - some with their dead drivers still sitting in them - cluttered the highway.

The jam was made even more hideous as drivers died from plague at the wheels of their cars.

It was the ultimate experience in American hostility, but perhaps it was also the ultimate experience in American togetherness, too, for the drivers and families who died inside their cars were not left behind or abandoned, but irresistibly pushed forward by the crushing metallic weight of the living refugees behind them.