salesman
noun
a man who sells goods, services, etc.
salesmen
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pluralof salesman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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You can see why Wall Street salesmen are lying to you.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Like “Born in the U.S.A.” and “Rockin’ in the Free World,” “Pink Houses” was practically destined to be misinterpreted by elected salesmen peddling easy fantasies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Back in 1879, those clerks and salesmen and their wives who frequented bucket shops understood they were operating outside the bounds of Wall Street.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
By contrast, when Franglen composed the music for the Wind Traders - a nomadic clan of salesmen, who travel by airship - he could let his imagination run wild.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
We had, for instance, some civil servants, some nurses, clerical workers, salesmen from the department stores.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
