waiter

Example Sentences

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Price's policy of tipping 15% in a restaurant might seem generous to many people, but in certain cities in the US it could very well result in a frosty response from a waiter or waitress.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

He once said in an interview that he was the kind of guy who could sit in a restaurant for 20 minutes without being noticed by a waiter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Mougins, the waiter said, was a home for poets and artists that had endured for centuries.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

On restaurant outings I have pulled up a scene from the cinematic gem “Hoosiers” and gotten choked up while my kids prayed I wouldn’t still be blubbering when the waiter came.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

He also didn't mention that he was a waiter.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple