Examples of waiter in a Sentence
waiters at that elegant restaurant must go through an extended training program before being allowed to serve customers
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No loud colors, no mismatched chairs, even the waiters had to wear off-white.
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Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 July 2025
The goal of excluding the maître d’ was to put more money in the pockets of regular waiters, but there was a side effect.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Hey, at least the waiters speak English, and some of them serve chicken fingers.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 2 July 2025
Besides extending the 2017 tax cuts, Trump campaigned on provisions in the legislation to end taxes on tips for employees such as waiters through 2028 and for overtime pay.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 July 2025
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Nicholas Rice, People.com, 5 July 2025
The goal of excluding the maître d’ was to put more money in the pockets of regular waiters, but there was a side effect.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Hey, at least the waiters speak English, and some of them serve chicken fingers.
—Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 2 July 2025
Besides extending the 2017 tax cuts, Trump campaigned on provisions in the legislation to end taxes on tips for employees such as waiters through 2028 and for overtime pay.
—Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for waiter
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“Waiter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waiter. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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waiter
noun
wait·er
ˈwāt-ər 
: one that waits
especially
: a person who waits tables (as in a restaurant)
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