Thesaurus results for SALESMAN

salesman

noun

ˈsālz-mən

as in clerk

a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store a furniture salesman followed us around the whole time we looked for a new couch

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Recent Examples on the Web Acting as the official brokerage agent on Phoenix's $750 million in bonds, Dalmore takes a 5% commission but the Long Island firm only keeps 1% of it, kicking back 4%, or some $30 million, to Phoenix and its salesmen. —

Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 The Swedish action-comedy Trouble also promises some laughs, following a klutzy salesman's (Filip Berg) attempt to clear his name after being implicated at the center of a vast criminal conspiracy. —

Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 1 Oct. 2024 Another got a broken window and recalls the window salesmen going door to door in the neighborhood right after the storm. —

R29 Team, refinery29.com, 18 Sep. 2024 But he was frustrated in his efforts to land a job with national reach and quit broadcasting in 1967 to work as a salesman for E.F. MacDonald, a trading stamp company in Dayton. —

Carmel Dagan, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for salesman

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