bartender
Example Sentences
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A customer-relations manager, recently laid off and his savings running low, is looking to become a bartender.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The son of a bartender and a liquor salesman, he was raised in Portland, Ore. — which he and his family still called home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
In “Normal,” I am a tough, psychotic local bartender.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Instead of texting the bartender, as you might have done 20 years ago, you’re expected to plan ahead enough to book a two-top on Resy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
“You know,” I hear the bartender say, “they put Einstein’s brain in a jar of formaldehyde. If it’s good enough for him, it’s good enough for you.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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