- plural of salesman.
salesmen
Example Sentences
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You can see why Wall Street salesmen are lying to you.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Like “Born in the U.S.A.” and “Rockin’ in the Free World,” “Pink Houses” was practically destined to be misinterpreted by elected salesmen peddling easy fantasies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Coke hired salesmen to serve McDonald’s franchisees, and expanded its offerings to include Sprite in the 1980s—bumping rival 7UP off McDonald’s fountains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Back in 1879, those clerks and salesmen and their wives who frequented bucket shops understood they were operating outside the bounds of Wall Street.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
For us, there were very few jobs as clerks, policemen, bus drivers, or insurance salesmen.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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