headwaiter
Example Sentences
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Lucey’s headwaiter Don Avalier was reportedly “discovered” there, and screen-tested for a bio-pic of Rudolph Valentino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
James Oliver Gibson was born in Atlanta on April 1, 1934, to a hotel headwaiter and a homemaker.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2022
Our driver accompanied us up the steps and inside, where he told the headwaiter: “I can’t leave these ladies here. They’ll never get a cab to take them home.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2015
The headwaiter in the lobby is called the maître d’.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 15, 1999
He had been a headwaiter and she had worked as maid in the same hotel and they had saved their money to buy this place.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
