salesman
Example Sentences
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Dear Willem, I thought, as I stepped back inside and closed the door, he was about as good a salesman of the church as Father was of watches.
From Literature
Mr. Lew knew everything about the pieces, but he wasn’t the most enterprising salesman.
From Literature
“Wait, is this Delivrd?” one salesman said, suddenly aware he was on speakerphone in front of an audience.
He is widely seen as a gifted salesman with a knack for jump-starting the sort of viral moments on social media that double as shrewd self-promotion.
Or as my father, the car salesman, would describe it, “they were negotiating.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
