hostess
Example Sentences
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“Nothing is easy in Dubai,” said the hostess, Katushabe, who uses her earnings to maintain children and parents back in Uganda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Susan Nasser works as a hostess, welcoming shoppers at the luxury Bicester Village outlet shopping centre and helping them find their way around.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
The hostess usually puts on a nice spread: dips, fresh bread, cuts of ham and beef, Christmas tree-shaped chips with hummus and salsa cruda, mince pies, chocolate squares, etc.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 24, 2025
Hanks recalled a story from the making of “I Like Me” where he and some colleagues were dining at a restaurant where the hostess asked them what they were working on.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025
I wanted so badly to glance back at the hostess, just to see the look on her face—but I didn’t.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.