floorwalker
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of floorwalker
Example Sentences
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One former floorwalker confides that employees snap up the best pieces before customers can even see them.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2013
Several hours a day, Sir Richard leaves his office and patrols his domain, correctly clad in striped trousers and short coat, and wearing a bowler hat to keep from being mistaken for a floorwalker.
From Time Magazine Archive
"As aware of what's happening in that crowd around him as a floorwalker in a department store."
From Time Magazine Archive
At this period the floorwalker, syncopater, broadcaster was earning $7,500 a year, but a malicious busybody informed the immigration authorities that he had overstayed his leave, and Versatile Gough went to Canada.
From Time Magazine Archive
From that moment on, every time the floorwalker half turned his back John made believe he was throwing popcorn into the monkey cage, and I thought that man was going to go insane.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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