desk clerk
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s as fastidious as a desk clerk, with everything gridded and in shades of greige.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025
The desk clerk, Domonique Haasnoot, took pains each day to mark my maps, offer outing suggestions and make dinner reservations.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
It is not clear whether the front desk clerk knew that two other guests had recently called 911 from Room 205.
From New York Times • Jul. 30, 2022
Finally, at 1:30, the front desk clerk told me I had a phone call.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2022
She repeats the name several times after the desk clerk keeps mishearing her.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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