company man
Example Sentences
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Park says he started developing the project as an American film about 20 years ago, so he didn’t think of casting Lee as the middle-age company man at its center.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
With so much time spent clawing at his imagined future, Man-su loses sight of the company man title from his past.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025
He's described as a "company man - an institutional champion who's privately embraced the draconian tactics of an antiquated and often vicious institution".
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023
Sean Hannity, for his part, is the consummate company man, a necessary force of continuity in the network’s prime-time lineup.
From Slate • Jun. 30, 2023
I didn’t think he’d help us, since he was a company man, like my father.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
