stewardess

Example Sentences

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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

The former air stewardess previously completed a fundraising skydive for the hospice at the age of 75.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 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

I shushed her, but the stewardess ignored us, and Fern tugged at my arm and said, “Gotta, gotta,” which was her secret code for “I have to make pee-pee.”

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia