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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Several hours a day, Sir Richard leaves his office and patrols his domain, correctly clad in striped trousers and short coat, and wearing a bowler hat to keep from being mistaken for a floorwalker.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hoving escorts McPhee to his museum's Flemish collection with the zest of a "floorwalker on his way to the Hickey-Freeman suits" in a men's store.

From Time Magazine Archive

You had lost your cars and your men as a floorwalker loses the stock of his department in a fire.

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway