Examples of waiter in a Sentence
waiters at that elegant restaurant must go through an extended training program before being allowed to serve customers
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Within two days, the bracelet was claimed by its owner, who gave the waiter a reward.
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Alex Scordelis, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
The hotel employee and local waiter who remain detained could face up to 15 years in prison, according to court documents.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
According to police records, the famed Renaissance painter Caravaggio once attacked a waiter with a casserole and tried to stab him with a sword for not disclosing which of his artichokes were cooked in olive oil and which in butter.
—Tamar Adler, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
One person created a GoFundMe to raise money for the waiter, and has raised over $9,550 exceeding its goal of $1,000.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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Alex Scordelis, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
The hotel employee and local waiter who remain detained could face up to 15 years in prison, according to court documents.
—Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 12 Mar. 2025
According to police records, the famed Renaissance painter Caravaggio once attacked a waiter with a casserole and tried to stab him with a sword for not disclosing which of his artichokes were cooked in olive oil and which in butter.
—Tamar Adler, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2025
One person created a GoFundMe to raise money for the waiter, and has raised over $9,550 exceeding its goal of $1,000.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Waiter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waiter. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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waiter
noun
wait·er
ˈwāt-ər 
: one that waits
especially
: a person who waits tables (as in a restaurant)
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