clerk
Example Sentences
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Waves of Indians migrated to East Africa around that time, as teachers, clerks, merchants and indentured workers.
From the moment Marty, working as a clerk in a shoe shop, helps an elderly woman find the perfect pair of pumps in the film’s opening sequence, the starpower is undeniable.
From Salon
Working as a clerk “would have been the equivalent of today’s young woman of color being the first in her family to enter college,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Who wants to come over here and stay in town when it’s raining cats and dogs?” said Hart, a recently retired supermarket clerk, her hands still shaking a week later.
He soon went from store clerk to regional distributor, quickly gaining a reputation as a sharp dealmaker.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.