commissionaire
Example Sentences
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He told local media that she had worked as a security guard at Northern Lights Casino and had also been a commissionaire officer.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2022
At the far end a commissionaire was directing people.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2012
Another commissionaire explained where the toilets were and my mum told me to wait for her and Auntie Doreen outside the ladies and I went into the gents.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2012
To get into the main chamber we had to show our invitation to the commissionaire and my mum got into a panic because she thought she'd forgotten it.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2012
Wolfenden, half expecting another attack, had not moved from the carriage door, and the commissionaire, although a powerful man, was not swift.
From Mysterious Mr. Sabin by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim
