waiter

Example Sentences

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Before I could even open a menu, he’d tell the waiter, “Sauce on the side, she eats like a celebrity,” making me feel adored, not demanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

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

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

Bea becomes entangled with a cute waiter at the remote region’s bar and grill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 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

I gave the waiter a franc and we went out.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway