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bellman

[bel-muhn] / ˈbɛl mən /




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Pool ended the 2004 piece with one of his more beloved kickers: “So says the bellman from Bell who became a bellwether in Bel-Air.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2024

After guests checked in, they would get back in their cars and follow a bicycle-riding bellman to find their room.

From Washington Post Sep. 20, 2022

For more than 20 years, Mwaba Francis has served guests at a DoubleTree by Hilton near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as a bellman and shuttle driver.

From Seattle Times Sep. 1, 2022

Mr. Coleman remained in White Sulphur Springs to farm, and, when the Depression made farming untenable, to work as a bellman at the Greenbrier, a world-renowned resort there.

From New York Times Feb. 24, 2020

He checked the blue Oldsmobile into the hotel garage and then, in the lobby, he checked himself in and was assigned a twelfth-floor room, to which a bellman accompanied him.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Guest room attendants, cocktail and food servers, porters, bellmen, cooks, bartenders, and laundry and kitchen workers were among those walking the picket line in front of Virgin Hotels, formerly the Hard Rock Las Vegas.

From Seattle Times May 12, 2024

While bellmen and room service are considered “tipping staff,” the butlers do not expect fiscal rewards for their work, beyond the Plaza’s paycheck.

From Time Aug. 16, 2017

He made banter with supermarket clerks, bellmen, bus drivers—everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 19, 2016

My favorite of all the things she did—one of the bellmen drove her all the way to Ojai to hear lectures by Krishnamurti.

From The New Yorker Jun. 17, 2015

During summers, Horace and Charlie often worked alongside Daddy as bellmen, wearing uniforms to work, carrying guests’ steamer trunks up to their rooms, and responding to guests’ requests.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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