patrons
Example Sentences
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The chain has recently come under fire for switching up the ordering system for its in-seat food service, forcing patrons to pull out their phones during a movie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
This "indicates a lack of caution and disregard for the safety of the patrons," Police General Kittiratt Phanphet said on Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
"I felt terrible," he said, full of regret that he did not tell patrons to evacuate at the first sign of fire.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Attending to the patrons is Sterling Lockwood, a 29-year-old American woman whose job title is concierge and keeper of secrets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Upon occasion, the patrons of the stall would offer her wine or ale or great, greasy sausages, and always she would decline.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
