stewardess

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Recent Examples of stewardess Phenola Culbreath, a stewardess for Delta Air Lines, hurried through the concourse to catch her outgoing flight. Nedra Rhone, AJC.com, 22 Feb. 2026 But this time, instead of managing guest complaints, incompetent stews, and steamy boatmances as the chief stewardess of Parsifal III on Below Deck Sailing Yacht, Daisy has jumped ship (literally) as the new chief stew on Below Deck Down Under. Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 2 Feb. 2026 He is survived by his wife of more than 51 years, stewardess turned model Cicely Loise Johnston, and their six children. City News Service, Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026 Eight years before her death, the former stewardess campaigned for the Democratic Party of President Boris Tadic, the Times reported. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stewardess
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steward
Noun
  • Those supporters were left unchallenged by stewards, despite FIFA winning a court hearing enabling them to lawfully prohibit people showing the lion-and-sun flags on the grounds of them carrying a political message and potentially causing disturbances.
    Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 16 June 2026
  • In his view, sovereign wealth funds are no longer just stewards of surplus capital.
    Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026

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“Stewardess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stewardess. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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