office boy
Example Sentences
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Weiss began his career as an office boy for William Morris in New York, making $12 a week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2019
But her family soon bounced back, her mother becoming a successful interior designer while her father worked his way from office boy to director at a paint company.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2017
He grew up in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., and, while on his summer vacation from high school, was an office boy at The New Yorker.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2017
Mr. Hamilton, who had no interest in following his father into the British diplomatic service, entered films at 17 as a studio office boy.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2016
An office boy came along to direct me.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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