How to Use salesman in a Sentence

salesman

noun

• He was the company's best salesman last year.
• Scams evolved from the snake oil salesman at the door to mail to email.
  — Vijay Pande, Fortune, 13 June 2023
• The house in Fort Worth, Texas, where a door-to-door salesman was shot.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
• The door-to-door salesman shows where a bullet hit his tablet.
  — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Feb. 2024
• While Rock’s star was on the rise, Hart was working as a shoe salesman.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2023
• Wheel of Fortune is ready to take a new vowel salesman for a spin.
  — Vulture, 27 June 2023
• It’s not so great for Al, but worse for the accordion salesman.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2022
• The software salesman has worked hard in his career and even just bought his very first house.
  — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
• Tim Allen plays a toy salesman who, through a wacky turn of events, winds up taking up the reins as the next Santa Claus.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 4 Oct. 2022
• But the son of a used car salesman had bigger ambitions.
  — Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
• The Ram Temple was only the beginning, said the 27-year-old tire salesman.
  — Anant Gupta, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2024
• My mom was an ER nurse, and my dad was an insurance salesman.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 30 Apr. 2023
• The 27-year-old software salesman is ready to skip the small talk and dive into the deep chats, according to Netflix.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
• In another teaser, Sheeran took on the role of a mulch and baked beans salesman.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Aug. 2023
• The salesman seems to love golf (and the outdoors in general), based on his Instagram.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 7 Sep. 2023
• When an accordion salesman (Thomas Lennon) stops by the house, Nick beats him almost to death.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2022
• As Cliff himself sees it, the key to being a good salesman is keeping one’s story straight.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 June 2023
• In the 90-second livestream, Mr. Jaiswal, who worked as a liquor salesman, is shown wearing a yellow sweater.
  — Mujib Mashal, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2023
• Hampton, Hall, and Cruce are already there, along with two car salesmen who served on the country’s elections board and a dog.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2023
• The software salesman from San Diego is sent packing during the hometown dates next week.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 27 July 2023
• The previous day was his first full day at his new job as a solar panel salesman.
  — Alexa Gagosz, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Mar. 2023
• Not knowing anything about load fees, I got signed up for the best investment ever — for the salesman.
  — The Motley Fool, Dallas News, 16 Apr. 2023
• His closing remark carries a tinge of arch critique, yet the salesman is free to ignore it.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
• In the summer of 1975, a mob of white beachgoers, brandishing pipes and sticks, chased a group of Black bible salesmen off a South Boston beach.
  — Mike Damiano, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2023
• His father, a steel salesman, died in a traffic accident when Lowry was 10 years old.
  — James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022
• Set in the fictional town of Arlen, Texas, the show centered around propane salesman Hank Hill, his family, friends, and neighbors.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2023
• Billy Crudup is a salesman in this stylish retro-futurist tale.
  — Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Feb. 2023
• Jerdine was a car salesman, a husband and a father of four who was killed by a disgruntled customer at his place of work.
  — Brooklyn White, Essence, 17 Nov. 2022
• Calipari, ever the salesman, had his talking points in order after the loss to Georgia.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2023
• Preston Sturges was born in Chicago in 1898, to a travelling-salesman father and a mother named Mary Dempsey.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024