receptionist

Example Sentences

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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

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

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 asked me in Spanish, “Are you here for the English class?”

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez