pitchwoman

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Recent Examples of pitchwoman Why are so many celebrities emerging as liquor pitchmen and pitchwomen? Dallas News, 2 Mar. 2023 Viola Davis was a rousing pitchwoman for The Woman King at TIFF, and the 57-year-old Oscar winner’s transformation into a brawny action star should not be underestimated. Vulture, 29 Sep. 2022 In the late 1990s, Miglin began appearing as a pitchwoman on the Home Shopping Network for her line of skin-care products, cosmetics and fragrances. Bob Goldsborough, chicagotribune.com, 21 Mar. 2022 The cast includes Sam Richardson, Harvey Guillen, Michaela Watkins, Cheyenne Jackson and Milana Vayntrub (best known for her TV spots as Lily, the AT&T pitchwoman). Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2022 White’s extraordinary evolution as an actor, host, game show contestant, animal advocate, pitchwoman, author, producer and friend to many in the industry. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 11 Dec. 2021 Michaela Watkins, Cheyenne Washington and sing-songy Milana Vayntrub (better known as an AT&T pitchwoman) are among the supporting victims in this quirky, non-too-scary lark. Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 1 July 2021 Fortunately, Lucy often ignored her husband’s instructions, resulting in hilarious employment as a Vitameatavegamin commercial pitchwoman; a vineyard grape stomper; and an assembly-line worker at a chocolate factory. Usa Today Staff, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2021 Granholm is already fast at work after being easily confirmed a few weeks ago, emerging as the pitchwoman for Biden’s interest in reviving the U.S. manufacturing base by building clean energy technologies. Josh Siegel, Washington Examiner, 8 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitchwoman
Noun
  • His mother, Georgine, was a saleswoman and store manager at the Julius Meinl coffee company in Trieste, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian empire.
    A.J. Goldmann, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Take Sara Blakely, who transformed from fax machine saleswoman to Disney World ride greeter to founder of Spanx and serial investor, each role teaching her something about consumer needs and market gaps.
    Ann Kirschner, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Asking the salesgirl her opinion about what young professional women wore to the office these days.
    Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
  • With Miss Emily, the salesgirl was real attentive and friendly.
    Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022
Noun
  • Those Miller spots captured the breadth of his appeal and put him on the map as a pitchman.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 19 Jan. 2025
  • On-screen pitchman Jake from State Farm interacts with characters from the series and had been slated to appear at last week’s L.A. premiere for the new season, which was scrapped due to the fires.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The saleslady wears a glitter cloth mask, long glitter fingernails and a blond dye job that’s tinted her scalp.
    Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023
  • The saleslady senses his unease and gravitates toward my daughter.
    Melissa Petro, Time, 3 Nov. 2022

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“Pitchwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchwoman. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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