Thesaurus results for SALESCLERKS

salesclerks

noun

plural of salesclerk

as in salesmen

a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store the salesclerk told us where to find the jewelry department

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Recent Examples of salesclerks The Velvet Gang’s members are Black, and their heists involve the partnership of a white woman who serves as a decoy, by monopolizing salesclerks’ attention and leaving the threesome free to slip out with loads of merchandise. — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 May 2026

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Noun

Its tie-wearing salesmen know not only shoes, but generations of New Yorkers’ feet.

— New York Times, New York Times, 31 July 2026
In one sense, snake men like Underwood were no different from present-day gadget and ointment salesmen.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026

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Each morning, before much of Broward County is awake, prosecutors, defense attorneys, deputies, clerks and court staff carry the weight of this process together.

— Corey B. Friedman, Sun Sentinel, 9 Aug. 2026
Criminal charges against Smith had not yet been filed in Calaveras Superior Court, clerks there said Wednesday afternoon.

— Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026

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