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stewardess

[stoo-er-dis, styoo-] / ˈstu ər dɪs, ˈstyu- /




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The star appeared as an air stewardess, twirling her way through baggage reclaim while shrugging off a bevy of useless men – a surgeon, a priest, a magician, an astronaut.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

On an airplane, recently, she noticed that when the stewardess came around offering coffee and tea, a surprising number of adults opted for hot chocolate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

David Zucker: My favorite has always been when the stewardess says, "I've never been so scared, and besides, I am 26 and I'm not married."

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2023

After Kathleen and a hippie who’s just joined a commune comes Nadine, an Air France stewardess from Nantes.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

A stewardess came over and gave them each a mug of warm milk.

From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis