- a variation of sales clerk.
salesclerk
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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His father, a stockbroker, and his mother, a salesclerk, divorced when Greenspan was 3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
"I'm on the side of the jeepney drivers," salesclerk Trixie Brumuela said of potentially pricier rides.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
“My wages haven’t gone up at all,” said Kyoko Sano, a salesclerk at a Tokyo department store.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 18, 2023
Remaining in Florida for a time, he worked odd jobs, including a stint as a mannequin dresser at a Montgomery Ward department store, where he met Darlene Bennett, a salesclerk.
From New York Times ● Jan. 8, 2023
The very correct young salesclerk was taking his time, and the manager had already been by once to hurry him along.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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