receptionist
Example Sentences
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A hotel receptionist said rooms that were overbooked just a few weeks ago now stood empty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Philippa reported the incident to the receptionist the following day, who told her he was the one who had entered her room that night and had been checking in another guest.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
The receptionist took me straight to an examination room.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
While Ascentria attorneys have cleared TPS holders to keep working, Balthazar said her son lost his receptionist job.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The receptionist ushers Ma and me into the principal's office, and I stop short at the sight of the man behind the desk.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ist
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