bouncer
Example Sentences
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The host is a former bouncer for”The Jerry Springer Show.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
An altercation with a nightclub bouncer in Wellington, a wasteful Ashes performance and a foolish attempt to hide the truth, for which he later had to come clean.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
White-ball captain Harry Brook had to apologise after being involved in an altercation with a night-club bouncer on the eve-of-Ashes tour of New Zealand.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Glenn walked toward another bar, where he got into an argument with a bouncer who denied him entry.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
When the bouncer lets him through, he climbs up the blinking stairs.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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