carhop
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After class, she would take everyone home before heading to her second job as a carhop at Sonic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
His second wife, Lee Roberts, was more amenable to his racing, supporting him with money from her job as a carhop at a drive-in restaurant.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2023
The Valley’s self-regard also sustains the Valley Relics Museum, where the Valley of yore and lore, of carhop drive-ins and a celebrated honky-tonk called the Palomino, live on in their neon signs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2021
Three years ago, he was a carhop at a Sonic Drive-In in Garland, Tex.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2018
The young carhop turned slowly, as if puzzled, then said something to the boys in the Firebird and moved reluctantly toward him.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
Guests can charge their Teslas while getting ‘epic bacon’ and tuna melts carhopped to their vehicles, and other unique quirks we learned at the opening of Elon Musk’s new Tesla Diner in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2025
