pit boss

Example Sentences

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“Alberto is like the pit boss in an Indy 500 crew,” Dave Frank, Rupp’s coach at Central Catholic High School in Portland, Ore., told Brant for an article in Runners World magazine.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2019

Coincidentally, she used to be a blackjack pit boss at Maryland Live.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2016

You knew you were in trouble when a casino pit boss came over and barked "Break the shoe!"

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2016

But try as he might, he couldn't see himself as the Machiavellian pit boss, Mr. Johnson, in NBC's Las Vegas-set drama "The Player."

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2015

“I happen to be the pit boss of that mine and I have a right to know what’s going on. Why would the government want to know if there’s metal in the water?”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool