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stewardess

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




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She took to the stage dressed as a stewardess, dancing across luggage carousels and navigating male dancers dressed as baggage handlers.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 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

“The head stewardess was actually having trouble breathing at some point,” another passenger, Greg Everett, said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023

She was dressed like a stewardess, complete with that little angel-food-cake-shaped hat, pinned at a tilt in her fluttering hair.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith




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