paying guest
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then again, she seems to hate everyone who isn't a paying guest, and even for them she merely hides her disdain.
From Salon
Purchase tickets at the door; $12/members, $15/nonmembers, free/ages under 21 who accompany a paying guest.
From Seattle Times
There is, in Miss Manners’ vocabulary, no such thing as a paying guest.
From Washington Post
“I joke all the time that I would like nothing more than to never have another person from the government stay at one of our properties because it displaces a true paying guest,” Eric Trump said on the podcast.
From Washington Post
“Several of my senior doctors have been asked to vacate their rented rooms and other paying guest accommodations by their landlords who fear doctors will transmit the virus to them,” said Ganguly.
From The Guardian
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