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salesman

[seylz-muhn] / ˈseɪlz mən /
NOUN
seller
Synonyms
STRONGEST
agent clerk dealer marketer merchant peddler retailer salesperson saleswoman shopkeeper trader vendor
STRONG
auctioneer businessperson representative salesclerk salesgirl storekeeper vender
WEAK
sales help tradesperson
Antonyms
STRONGEST
customer

Example Sentences

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Luis Hernandez, a Geely salesman, said he has poached many longtime Ford and Chevrolet owners attracted to the affordable sticker prices and whiz-bang Chinese technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The incredible double life of a spyware salesman turned spy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

We spot Mustafa the shoe salesman on the sidewalk outside his brightly lit shop, chatting with a few friends.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Electric motorbike salesman Ashraful Alam said his Atlas showroom in Dhaka has sold six since opening last week.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

In Dallas, Texas, a former Bear Stearns bond salesman named Kyle Bass set up a hedge fund called Hayman Capital in mid-2006 and soon thereafter bought credit default swaps on subprime mortgage bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis