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Recent Examples of waitress
The waitress, who works at the TGI Fridays, immediately comforted Beckham in the now-viral video on Instagram.
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
In 1999, Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, a waitress, met the Crown Prince of Norway through mutual friends.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
Anderson wrote, produced, and directed the 2017 film, which starred Daniel Day-Lewis as a meticulous clothier who becomes inspired by a young waitress.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman play Margo’s parents, a former Hooters waitress and an ex-pro wrestler.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
In 1999, Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, a waitress, met the Crown Prince of Norway through mutual friends.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
Anderson wrote, produced, and directed the 2017 film, which starred Daniel Day-Lewis as a meticulous clothier who becomes inspired by a young waitress.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
Pfeiffer and Nick Offerman play Margo’s parents, a former Hooters waitress and an ex-pro wrestler.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waitress
Noun
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The irony of his current life path is not lost on former Las Vegas bartender Kyle Medrano.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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The women are compelling and beautiful, among them a fuchsia-haired scientist, woodsy sculptor and psychonaut bartender.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
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Nearly a third of teachers hold a second job that is unrelated to education, including driving Ubers, delivering food, and working as bartenders and waiters.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
2 Mar. 2026
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The bread cart holds a mind-boggling array of varieties beautifully presented and enumerated by the waiter.—
Penny E Schwartz,
Oc Register,
1 Mar. 2026
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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
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There were only two—the barman who doubled as a grill man looked up at the sound, and an older man turned around from his perch at the bar.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Nov. 2025
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The menu is centered around tataki, sashimi, yakitori, and artisanal cocktails created by barman and co-owner Julien Vézina, who masterfully blends Japanese and Quebec flavors and spirits.—
Pamela MacNaughtan,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Nov. 2025
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“Waitress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waitress. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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