bus boy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s why Tino indulged every customer, both nasty and agreeable, while working his college summers as a bus boy and waiter at Bella Notte, the family restaurant in Pittsburgh known for its shredded pepperoni pizzas.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025
I would watch him treat the bus boy in the back washing dishes, the same way that he treated his best customer.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2021
As she leans back for a breather, a bus boy drops a load of dishes.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2018
The Spokesman-Review says Reed started working as a bus boy at the hotel on June 1, 1942.
From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2018
Have worked at the Palmer House during year 1911 as bus boy in Cafe.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 by Various
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