door-to-door salesman
Example Sentences
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Macron might as well have been a door-to-door salesman.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2025
After the War, Mervyn spent time as a door-to-door salesman - a job he did not enjoy.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2022
Instead, he worked as a door-to-door salesman near his mother’s house, in Basingstoke, southwest of London; after a while, he became a real-estate agent.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 18, 2019
Born in Poland in 1887, Jacob Lehman immigrated to the U.S. during the First World War, settling in New Jersey and making a living as a woodworker and door-to-door salesman.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2016
Even when dressed in a stiff suit, like a door-to-door salesman, he seemed to have sprung from a mythic age.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
