porter

Example Sentences

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Scrawled in chalk in the list of draft beers was the Edmund Fitzgerald porter, a longtime brew from the Great Lakes Brewing Co.

From Slate • Nov. 10, 2025

Kanchha Sherpa worked as an high-altitude porter in the Himalayan mountains for two more decades after the expedition, until his wife asked him to stop making the dangerous journeys.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025

She returned the key to Caius' senior shift porter, John Turton, at the Trinity Street Porters' Lodge during her recent visit.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

Mueller’s chamber-like porter chairs are designed as a place where the viewer can be alone and meditate.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Briony had heard a know-all porter saying, with what sounded like satisfaction, that nothing now could stop the German army.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan