salesman

Example Sentences

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Their father, Peter Krofft, was a clock salesman and joined Sid when he was on tour as a teenager.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Carabajal, the Mazda salesman, wants to make sure budget-weary Texans know he is there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Or as my father, the car salesman, would describe it, “they were negotiating.”

From Salon • Mar. 6, 2026

A leather-goods salesman from Brooklyn, N.Y., he worshiped the sun and loved nothing better than a “fresh burn.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

And his salesman at Bank of America claimed they’d had a “power outage.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis