office worker

Example Sentences

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She was a retired former post office worker living in one of the poorest districts in the country near Hungary’s eastern border with Romania.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

When factories automated in the 1990s, an assembly-line employee could be retrained as an office worker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Born in Macroom, County Cork, he had a comfortable upbringing as the son of an accountant and a retired office worker, according to a profile by The Times newspaper's Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

"Even without much initial interest, once you hear that everyone else is eating it, you start wondering just how good it must be," Nam Su-yeon, a 28-year-old office worker, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Wilson, a Consolidated Edison office worker, was feeling a little bloated.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times