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Recent Examples of barman
His inquiries are met with gruff retorts by the barman, who is only interested in Henry buying a pint.
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Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Named after the resident barman, Franco mixed up his signature piña colada for me, made with fresh pineapple juice, coconut milk, and local rum.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
Two of them worked in tech and one was an accountant; two were part-time barmen, part-time singers and actors.
—Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
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Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025
As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Named after the resident barman, Franco mixed up his signature piña colada for me, made with fresh pineapple juice, coconut milk, and local rum.
—Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025
Two of them worked in tech and one was an accountant; two were part-time barmen, part-time singers and actors.
—Colm Tóibín, The New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for barman
Noun
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Another key character in the larger Game Changers lore is Kyle Swift, who was briefly introduced in the first season as a bartender at Kingfisher.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Feb. 2026
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Watkinson credits local bartender Steve Foster for helping popularize the Flatliner.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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After leaving school in 1954, Von Däniken worked as a waiter and barkeeper for several years, during which he was repeatedly accused of fraud and served a couple of short stints in prison.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2026
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The Florentine entrepreneur Francesco Datini was the son of a barkeep.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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O'Hara began her time at Second City as a waitress before joining the comedy troupe after Gilda Radner departed for a gig on Saturday Night Live in 1975.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Jan. 2026
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The waitress from Colorado was traveling around California with her two Australian cattle dogs and had stayed overnight at the San Simeon Creek Campground near the famous Hearst Castle before taking her dogs for a jog along the beach.—
Christine Pelisek,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Barman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barman. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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