waiter

Example Sentences

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Bah, oui!—you probably will run into a mean waiter at some point.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Their waiter Amir, who preferred not to share his last name, ferried packed peach-and-pineapple hookahs and tall glasses of pressed watermelon juice from the cafe’s kitchen to the table.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

He was a waiter, a tow truck driver and an aide to students with special needs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

"I flagged the waiter and said, 'I don't mind a bit of salt in my margarita but I'm sipping this, and it feels like my blood pressure is going up."

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

A waiter emerges from nowhere and refills it.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen