floorwalker

Example Sentences

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One former floorwalker confides that employees snap up the best pieces before customers can even see them.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2013

His friend Rodman Wanamaker, who knew that besides looking the apotheosis of a floorwalker Grover Whalen had real executive ability, made him general manager of Wanamaker's Manhattan store.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has all the worldliness of a floorwalker, and looks as if his last adventure were spending two weeks in a Swiss clinic getting a facelift.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once a floorwalker in a Boston department store where he saved his wages to study for the priesthood.

From Time Magazine Archive

If a floorwalker asked whether she intended buying anything, she could say, yes, buy it and show him a thing or two.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith