salesgirl

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Recent Examples of salesgirl Asking the salesgirl her opinion about what young professional women wore to the office these days. Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 With Miss Emily, the salesgirl was real attentive and friendly. Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Talking with the salesgirl, asking her to bring us things in a size that would be a better fit. Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler Department store salesgirl and photographer Therese Belivet (Rooney Mara) is instantly enthralled by a new customer, the wealthy (almost) divorcée Carol Aird (Cate Blanchett). New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021 Once the salesgirl had disappeared in back, Justine put my sneakers into the empty Prada box and pushed her old lug sole Mary Janes toward me. Forsyth Harmon, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021 Justine grabbed a black Mary Jane and shook it in the salesgirl’s face. Forsyth Harmon, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021 Here is Göring trying to grope a salesgirl at the movies; here is Hitler, in evening clothes, on the Kurfürstendamm, caressing a woman with one hand and distributing propaganda with the other. Mireille Juchau, The New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2019 But the roof garden where saleswomen (referred to as salesgirls back then) took the air and promenaded a century ago is still there, latticework and all. Ralph Blumenthal and Sandra Roff, New York Times, 4 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salesgirl
Noun
  • As staged by Leigh and played by Jean-Baptiste, run-ins with fellow customers at the supermarket, with a sofa saleswoman, with a doctor and a dentist become mini tour de forces of rage and bad-faith defensiveness.
    Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • One stylish saleswoman who knew every historical and technical detail about the various Daytonas on offer was blunt.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 11 July 2024
Noun
  • The saleslady wears a glitter cloth mask, long glitter fingernails and a blond dye job that’s tinted her scalp.
    Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The saleslady senses his unease and gravitates toward my daughter.
    Melissa Petro, Time, 3 Nov. 2022
Noun
  • Though many fans consider Skyward Sword to be the strongest evidence for Link and Zelda’s true love, the game also gives you the option to ruin everything and get Link involved with the shopgirl Peatrice.
    Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
  • While Wintour’s shopgirl life was short-lived, Big Biba’s staff were a vital component of the experience remembered Thomas.
    Zoe Whitfield, CNN, 19 Mar. 2024

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“Salesgirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salesgirl. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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