front of house
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The engaging Mhende runs the front of house.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Lim emigrated to Los Angeles from Seoul, South Korea, where he’d worked at a tailoring shop in the front of house as a salesperson meeting with clients and taking measurements.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
We respect each other’s particular areas of expertise; culinary is my identity while the wine and everything front of house is his.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024
It made sense for the extroverted Paulo, who is the youngest of six children, to work front of house.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2023
People joined in, others stood in front of house and shop; and the buzzing of voices increased till, panting and flurried, the great heavy figure of Mr Draycott was seen approaching without his hat.
From The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne by Smith, A. Monro
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