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Recent Examples of salesgirl
After the purchase, the salesgirl wished Carolyn good luck.
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Erin Jensen, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Against this backdrop, the unhappy Angine shops compulsively in a department store and develops a fascination with a playful salesgirl.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
Victor Posner, a prominent Miami businessman, was divorcing his younger wife, a former salesgirl.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Talking with the salesgirl, asking her to bring us things in a size that would be a better fit.
—Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler Department store salesgirl and photographer Therese Belivet (Rooney Mara) is instantly enthralled by a new customer, the wealthy (almost) divorcée Carol Aird (Cate Blanchett).
—New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021
Justine grabbed a black Mary Jane and shook it in the salesgirl’s face.
—Forsyth Harmon, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021
The story follows Angine, played by Zar Amir, a discontented woman whose fascination with a playful salesgirl portrayed by Luàna Bajrami draws suspicion from a jealous colleague.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Erin Jensen, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Against this backdrop, the unhappy Angine shops compulsively in a department store and develops a fascination with a playful salesgirl.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
Victor Posner, a prominent Miami businessman, was divorcing his younger wife, a former salesgirl.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
Talking with the salesgirl, asking her to bring us things in a size that would be a better fit.
—Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Kyle Chandler Department store salesgirl and photographer Therese Belivet (Rooney Mara) is instantly enthralled by a new customer, the wealthy (almost) divorcée Carol Aird (Cate Blanchett).
—New York Times, 8 Apr. 2021
Justine grabbed a black Mary Jane and shook it in the salesgirl’s face.
—Forsyth Harmon, refinery29.com, 3 Mar. 2021
The story follows Angine, played by Zar Amir, a discontented woman whose fascination with a playful salesgirl portrayed by Luàna Bajrami draws suspicion from a jealous colleague.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salesgirl
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How did Carolyn Bessette start working for Calvin Klein? After graduating from Boston University in 1988, Bessette stuck around the city to work as a saleswoman at a Calvin Klein store and moonlight as a marketer for nightclubs.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Mar. 2026
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Something tells us this furniture saleswoman should quit her day job.—
Andy Swift,
TVLine,
29 Sep. 2025
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The saleslady wears a glitter cloth mask, long glitter fingernails and a blond dye job that’s tinted her scalp.—
Mitchell S. Jackson,
New York Times,
20 Dec. 2023
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Molly and the saleslady peruse the sequins while my son grows increasingly dysregulated.—
Melissa Petro,
Time,
3 Nov. 2022
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While working as a shopgirl, the young Evelyn is recruited as a studio model and soon catches the eye of the preeminent artists of the age.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
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Two People Exchanging Saliva: In a futuristic black-and-white dystopia where kissing is outlawed and slaps are currency, a wealthy woman and the shopgirl who sells her clothing tempt the status quo.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
6 Mar. 2026
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The position with the most job openings in December in San Diego County was retail salespersons with 1,333 ads, according to state data that aggregates job postings during the month.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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In 2025, a staggering 623,000 people claimed to be home health and personal assistants, making it by far the biggest occupation in the state, far outstripping retail salespersons, nurses or cashiers and waitresses.—
Betsy McCaughey,
Boston Herald,
18 Jan. 2026
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“Salesgirl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salesgirl. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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