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bellman

[bel-muhn] / ˈbɛl mən /




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Worried that people might get knocked over, the bellman said he rushed forward to help his co-workers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023

After guests checked in, they would get back in their cars and follow a bicycle-riding bellman to find their room.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2022

For more than 20 years, Mwaba Francis has served guests at a DoubleTree by Hilton near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as a bellman and shuttle driver.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2022

Mr. Clarke, the resort bellman, also said Mr. Mitchel did not seem anxious about his job.

From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2019

He checked the blue Oldsmobile into the hotel garage and then, in the lobby, he checked himself in and was assigned a twelfth-floor room, to which a bellman accompanied him.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

Cooks, room attendants, dishwashers, servers, bellmen and front desk agents at hotels were picketing outside major hotels in Los Angeles and Orange counties just as the summer tourist is ramping up.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2023

They have a series of planning meetings where doormen, bellmen and butlers recount what each guest likes in order to make sure the hotel has that particular wine or bourbon, for example, in stock.

From New York Times ● May 31, 2019

While bellmen and room service are considered “tipping staff,” the butlers do not expect fiscal rewards for their work, beyond the Plaza’s paycheck.

From Time ● Aug. 16, 2017

He made banter with supermarket clerks, bellmen, bus drivers—everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2016

During summers, Horace and Charlie often worked alongside Daddy as bellmen, wearing uniforms to work, carrying guests’ steamer trunks up to their rooms, and responding to guests’ requests.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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