NOUN
- the member of a party who is designated to refrain from alcohol and so is sober when it is time to drive home
How To Use designated driver In A Sentence
- China one fifth of humanity braked its population growth, made a quantum leap from agrarian Marxism to industrial mercantilism, and thrived--largely because the U.S. was so open to being the "designated driver" of its export-centered growth strategy during this period. Ian Fletcher: Free Trade Isn't Helping World Poverty
- People in the country should get hackneys or taxis or even better, use a designated driver.
- Apart from that he stressed that partygoers not using public transport should nominate a designated driver who didn't drink.
- I have a designated driver for the night and the plans are to receive a lot of loot, get obscenely drunk, and pass out.
- The designated driver will traditionally be having a mineral, but the other adults could consider uncorking a bottle of big chewy Shiraz.
- My recommendation is to just get a pitcher of whatever is on special that night and try to pin the designated driver duty on someone else.
- Be safe. Take a cab or hire a designated driver.