busboys
- plural of busboy.
Example Sentences
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Black people worked as cooks, hosts, servers and busboys.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2022
“He treated the busboys like big clients. He loved what he did and was crazy about life.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2020
Ghost kitchens, which are popping up across the country, have no dining rooms, waiters, cashiers or busboys.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2019
At Contramar people are starting as busboys, and leaving as captains.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2019
Between the base pay of $2.15 an hour and the obligation to share tips with the busboys and dishwashers, we’re averaging only about $7.50 an hour.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
