stewardess

Example Sentences

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On an airplane, recently, she noticed that when the stewardess came around offering coffee and tea, a surprising number of adults opted for hot chocolate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

A fur coat owned by a first-class stewardess sold by them for £150,000 in 2017.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2023

David Zucker: My favorite has always been when the stewardess says, "I've never been so scared, and besides, I am 26 and I'm not married."

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2023

After Kathleen and a hippie who’s just joined a commune comes Nadine, an Air France stewardess from Nantes.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

I spun and was about to dive for my seat when one stewardess said: “You can go to the bathroom, sir. That was merely a precaution.”

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane