head waiter
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The place had been nearly packed nightly just a few weeks ago before Omicron wiped out business, said head waiter Juan Lozano.
From Reuters ● Dec. 31, 2021
His body was found after the head waiter failed to turn up for work at a restaurant in the City.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2021
He looked, Thomsen recalls, “so much like a pale, pouchy, and cruelly overworked head waiter that every civilian there, I felt, was trying very hard not to hand him a tip.”
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2014
So my goal is to become the head waiter.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2013
The head waiter marched into the room flanked by the drummers and fifers, rolling a huge roast before him.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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