salesgirl

Example Sentences

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“Bachelor Mother”: Ginger Rogers and David Niven — she’s a salesgirl in a department store, he’s the wealthy store owner — go to a New Year’s Eve party in this charming 1939 rom-com.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2022

Ms. Mellon returned to England for boarding school and then skipped college to work as a salesgirl at a London department store.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2016

My mother once took me shopping for clothes when the salesgirl blurted out, “You’re the most beautiful child I’ve ever seen.”

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2016

Another salesgirl joined in and lamented that such profligacy negated any sense of exclusivity.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 22, 2016

The sister, who had taken on a job as a salesgirl, in the evening studied stenography and French, so as perhaps later to obtain a better position.

From "The Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka