store detective
Example Sentences
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She said she spoke to the store detective and the managers in both shops but did not feel she got through to them.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
Tony Sheppard, an executive at Canadian loss prevention software company ThinkLP, received his first exposure to the issue as a store detective at a Montgomery Ward store in the Boston area in the 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
She lost her job as a store detective at Macy’s in Herald Square and her $550 weekly paycheck.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2020
When the girl’s disappearance becomes public knowledge, we follow an ex-cop, Francis Bacon, who works security at the carnival in the summer and serves as a department store detective in winter.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 10, 2019
That square-cut creature whom he presently discerned following him was undoubtedly the store detective: he smiled to think what a pleasant anecdote this would be when he was admitted to junior partnership.
From Where the Blue Begins by Christopher Morley
