bus boy
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In his early teens, Shreiber worked at a golf course, then as a bus boy at the Ritz-Carlton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
After arriving in the U.S. in 1971, Wang took any job he could find — bus boy, grocery deliverer, sous chef.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
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
Hoping to earn his own way, Johnny is there employed as a bus boy.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2018
When we order a specially prepared dinner, with our suggestions as to its composition and service, we tip the head waiter, the chef, the waiter and the bus boy.
From Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining. by Edwords, Clarence E. (Clarence Edgar)
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