stewardess
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She said: "I think I ordered some wine from the stewardess and I made a funny face because it wasn't a very good wine."
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 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
After Kathleen and a hippie who’s just joined a commune comes Nadine, an Air France stewardess from Nantes.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2023
The stewardess is checking out Ma's sari and the red teep on her forehead.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
“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 passengers and crew members inside the cabin described a chaotic scene in which the meals the attendants were serving were thrown about and the stewardesses themselves were tossed into the air.
From Slate ● May 15, 2018
But there are also stewardesses, a donut-shop clerk, a massage therapist and an amateur tennis player.
From Washington Post ● May 23, 2016
The stewardesses minced up and down the narrow aisle, glancing from side to side like queens greeting the masses.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
