bank clerk
Americannoun
noun
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Etymology
Origin of bank clerk
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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The hapless Pike was the youngest member of the troop and a bank clerk.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
Mr. Berlusconi, born in Milan to a bank clerk and a homemaker in 1936, studied law as a young man but soon gravitated toward more performative ventures.
From New York Times ● Jun. 12, 2023
Anastasiia Tolchynska, a 29-year-old bank clerk, came to the restaurant to collect meals for herself and work her colleagues.
From Reuters ● Sep. 20, 2022
Al Futtaim, whose eponymous company operates more than two dozen malls across the region, rose from working as a bank clerk to creating a $16 billion dollar business empire.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
Cullivan, in appearance a cautious bank clerk with depleted hair and a face rather difficult to recall, agreed that outwardly he hadn’t changed much.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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