company man
Example Sentences
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Instead, he seemed a good, flustered company man anxiously determined to be normal—like Dick Van Dyke, perhaps, or Bob Newhart—while remaining very funny indeed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Henry, in tweed suits and suitably nebbishy glasses, feels more like a company man than his two colleagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2025
Unlike Scott, Tillman worked in corporate office roles prior to becoming an actor and landing his breakthrough role as company man Milchick.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
LeBron James signed a multimillion-dollar deal with Nike at the age of 18, partially due to Jordan’s company man counsel, and currently endorses Taco Bell, Pepsi and Louis Vuitton.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2024
Theo is part of the stodgy establishment, a company man, while Vincent is the passionate worker, the artist.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
