patrons

Example Sentences

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O’Leary is calling for U.K. airports to stop selling alcohol in the mornings, or at least cut patrons off after two rounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"The main secret is the support of our patrons, and my colleagues who are absolutely amazing, they've been the rocks of the business," said owner Adam Papa.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

For Tran Trung Van, who manages a three-storey coffee shop, that means packing more patrons around inside tables and turning away those who want to smoke.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

That disposition lurks behind his piercing hazel-green eyes, which seem to absorb every detail of the small coffeeshop and our fellow patrons, and it’s at the heart of how he moves through the world.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

There are fewer patrons wandering the circus at this hour, and as they walk Bailey notices that many of them are wearing red scarves.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern