receptionist
Example Sentences
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His father, a BT engineer, and his mother, a GP receptionist, were both staunch Labour supporters and he developed an early interest in politics.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The receptionist took me straight to an examination room.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
I was a hair salon receptionist, no family connections to any entertainment industry, let alone the music industry.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
His mother “worked as a receptionist at a burglar alarm company—one of the few growth industries in the neighborhood” during the early 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Residents chatted in the halls; the receptionist yammered on the phone; nurses and aides bustled about.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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