valet

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Recent Examples of valet There’s a trip to a department store for a fit check, a cameo at the ballet (just to tip the valet!), and a repast of steak, lobster, and champagne. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2025 Garcia testified Combs and a bodyguard then accompanied him out of the suite and walked him to the valet where his car was parked. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 3 June 2025 Valet parking: The valet lot is across from the check-in area at doors 4 and 20 in the Dolphin and Flamingo garages. Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025 Matt’s mushroom purchase, care of Dave Franco’s dealer, was shot back in L.A. at the valet stand of Burbank’s Smoke House Restaurant. Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for valet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valet
Noun
  • Every suite features a private pool to watch those epic sunsets while the 3,230-square-foot Villa Diane also comes with a butler.
    Melinda Sheckells, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • Idiotic rich boy Bertie Wooster gets himself into some kind of sticky situation with another rich idiot, and his quietly sarcastic, above-it-all, genius butler Jeeves inevitably gets him out of it.
    Brian Boone, Vulture, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • He is attended and aided by his faithful manservant, Graham, and sometimes assisted by another confidant, Dr. Thomas McConnell.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 25 June 2025
  • These included a gentleman singing with his manservant on Mardi Gras, seven apprentices of a ribbon maker singing together, and a woman charged for singing while working in her house and yard, among many others.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The idea of a footman making an invention, becoming fabulously rich and turning up at some dinner in London society, that just wouldn’t happen.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 23 June 2025
  • Downstairs, young footman and part-time inventor Jack is trying to sell a new style of alarm clock with Larry's help and leave the world of service and rigid class striations behind him.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • The 25-year-old earned around $28 an hour as a night houseman on the evening shift at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The 25-year-old earned around $28 an hour as a night houseman on the evening shift at Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport.
    Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement What Fellowes can’t countenance are privileged people who lack the magnanimity befitting their rank and, most of all, servants who are insufficiently grateful to their benevolent employers.
    Judy Berman, Time, 20 June 2025
  • Simone’s job is to make life hell for the family’s other servants, including property manager Jose (Felix Solis), head chef Patrice (Lauren Weedman), and Missy (Britne Oldford), who doesn’t appear to have a specific job.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • The entire wedding party, including parents of the bride and groom, wore fashions supplied by JCPenney, including a $99 wedding gown and the groom’s tuxedo, which Thalberg confesses cost a bit more.
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • The soon-to-be bride and groom were among the last to arrive, and security created a cordon around the couple to shield them from onlookers.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The houseboy kept bringing food and water.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
  • His mother moved the family to Malden, W.Va., where Washington worked as a salt packer, coal miner and houseboy.
    Tobi Raji, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Fresh off his San Vicente Bungalows run, Dimitri Dimitrov was back on hand as Tower Bar’s majordomo.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Sep. 2024
  • Alfred Molina, Ving Rhames, Toby Jones, and Paul Walter Hauser all drop by to add their touches to an underworld majordomo, a dogged BPD Special Ops officer, a political toady and Boston’s single dumbest thug, respectively.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2024

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