How to Use bartender in a Sentence
bartender
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Guest bartenders take the reins here, and the soundtrack is heavy on hip-hop.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2023
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Note to the bartenders out there: This could be great as a cocktail.
—Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
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In the hands of a skilled bartender, the tap creates wet and dense foam that is full of beer.
—Don Tse, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Robin leaps from his barstool and high-fives a bartender.
—cleveland, 3 Dec. 2022
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A couple of miles north in Hell’s Kitchen is the land of the glossy bar and the shirtless bartender.
—Curbed, 9 Dec. 2022
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If a guest walks in and the front desk staff is away, the bartender can handle check in.
—Edmund Lowman, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2021
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At the Triple Down, the bartender had a shot of vodka already poured.
—Brett Martin, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
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That was deputy trainee, Joey Cruz, who showed the photos on his phone to the bartender.
—Brent Schrotenboer, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2021
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There’s an amaro flight on offer, or ask the bartender to try any of them by the glass.
—Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 29 Nov. 2021
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The bartender turns on green, white, and gold Christmas lights.
—Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
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At last, the servers slowly filtered out, then the bartender, the barback, the cooks.
—Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021
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After a few drinks, and the help of bartender Wes Price, the Moscow Mule was born.
—Dallas News, 17 June 2021
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My friend who is a bartender, and who therefore has to wash their hands a lot.
—Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 3 Jan. 2024
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And the bartender turned away patrons throughout the night.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 30 Oct. 2021
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The glitter was still on the floor, even as the bartender was sweeping up the remnants of a good time.
—Brooklyn White, Essence, 18 Nov. 2022
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Many of the bartenders and restaurant owners to this day are great friends.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2025
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The bartender and waitresses cleaned and wiped and washed, the last guests wound scarves around their necks and left.
—Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021
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Where there isn’t one, bartenders can craft something on the spot.
—Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 14 Oct. 2024
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The man, 42, of South Euclid, argued with the bartender and then refused to leave.
—cleveland, 30 Nov. 2022
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For a few bucks more, the bartender on board will pour mimosas and hot cocoa.
—Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024
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Guests need to bring their own beverages, but a bartender is on board to serve the drinks.
—Hannah Drown, cleveland, 18 May 2021
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Ask your bartender or server if a drink is made with syrup or from a mix.
—Jaclyn London, M.s., R.d., Good Housekeeping, 9 Jan. 2023
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So Meyers finds Aidy Bryant in the crowd, borrows some cash from her, and runs back to tip the bartender.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
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The bartender, Sharon, serves May a beer and comments on his sad demeanor.
—Randall Lane, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2021
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Myoshi Smith worked four years as a bartender in Brooklyn.
—John-John Williams Iv, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2022
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And Tony began to sing, and said the bartender, who was cleaning up, said, 'Damn, if you guys record that.
—Mo Rocca, CBS News, 23 July 2023
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The bartender told me the lounge still gets busy, and still has a community vibe.
—oregonlive, 12 July 2021
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Rita Ora, Sofia Reyes and Reik, playing the part of bartender.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 Sep. 2021
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Gabrielle Ryan, a genuine star in the making as the bartender on duty.
—Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
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Back at the hotel bar, the bartender told them the lamentable story of Irn‑Bru.
—Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
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