How to Use client in a Sentence
client
noun- The accountant is meeting with another client right now, but she'll be able to see you later this afternoon.
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When the three returned, the staffer and the client got out of the car.
—Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Apr. 2022
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The client took a phone call, and his face turned white.
—Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2025
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The lawyer’s teenage client is one of three suing the school.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2022
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One of her clients took a job with CBS, and urged Rene to join.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 Dec. 2023
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Each client needs to check in at least once a day to secure their bed for the night.
—Emily Goodykoontz, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Dec. 2022
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When a client comes in, case managers can make a match.
—Anchorage Daily News, 16 Feb. 2023
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Last week, Calland dismissed the claims against her client.
—Jozsef Papp, ajc, 30 Jan. 2023
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But that was much less than the increase in the value of the client’s home, Mr. Fillmore says.
—Brian J. O’Connor, WSJ, 19 May 2022
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But the email client known as Thunderbird goes back to 2003.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 13 June 2022
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Their spouse, child, neighbor and client will be taking the mic.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Seeing clients evolve, heal and thrive makes the work priceless.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
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New York has no shortage of places where clients can spend $200 or more on a snip and a blow dry.
—Clay Risen, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2023
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If the client bails, the agency’s revenue plummets, and it’s all my fault.
—Mike Kessler, Men's Health, 25 May 2022
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Ye was briefly a client but returned to CAA after a year.
—Leanne Italie, ajc, 25 Oct. 2022
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Many of his clients come to him feeling stuck in their careers.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 24 May 2025
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One dancer sneezes on a client, who turns out to be a health inspector.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
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Some clients, like the McLellans, want help with daily tasks.
—Stacey Lastoe, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
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The Wolves would have to come to them in Chicago, a way for Floyd to reduce the strain on a client who had been through the wringer that week.
—Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 11 July 2025
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The handmade zellige tile adds a cool, unique feel, while the client’s artwork makes the space come alive.
—Marni Elyse Katz, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2022
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In the wake of the crash, Walsh’s clients began to bail, his attorneys wrote in court filings.
—Richard Lardner, NBC News, 10 Nov. 2023
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In the wake of the crash, Walsh's clients began to bail, his attorneys wrote in court filings.
—CBS News, 10 Nov. 2023
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The chance to take it over arrived via Hayden’s client Sean Bennet, who bought the tiny space and the house next door.
—John Wenzel, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
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However, while the client in the boat focuses on the last half hour, the guide needs to keep rowing the whole day.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2022
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Madigan’s lawyers pushed back, telling the jury their client was just an old-school guy.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 12 Jan. 2025
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Outside of court, O’Brien said the government should not seek to retry his client.
—Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2022
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Not just about price, but about people, clients, and control.
—Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Lopez said many people who were unable to get tattooed still donated and some clients gave more than the $50 cost.
—Nick Lunemann, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
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Ridley says many of her clients are now asking for the look.
—Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 28 Jan. 2026
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Her longest booking with one client was five weeks.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026
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