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stewardess

[stoo-er-dis, styoo-] / ˈstu ər dɪs, ˈstju- /




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“But also, the stewardess is flying around so much that they are probably safe too.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

On an airplane, recently, she noticed that when the stewardess came around offering coffee and tea, a surprising number of adults opted for hot chocolate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

David Zucker: My favorite has always been when the stewardess says, "I've never been so scared, and besides, I am 26 and I'm not married."

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2023

The former air stewardess previously completed a fundraising skydive for the hospice at the age of 75.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023

We chanted our mother Cecile’s poem—softly, we thought—until the short brunette stewardess came over and cleared her throat.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

In 1963, eight stewardesses held a news conference in New York’s Commodore Hotel.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022

Apart from captains and chief stewardesses, the majority of crew members arrive fresh each season, and are never seen again.

From New York Times ● Jun. 29, 2020

“Catch Me If You Can” leans hard into ’60s chic, with an ensemble of Pan Am airline stewardesses and a variety-show orchestra on stage.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2019

"But it was feared that if one of the stewardesses didn't stay aboard, he may not let the passengers off in Denver."

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2019

The pilot made everyone sit down, even the stewardesses.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis




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