as in salesman
a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store
we asked the salesperson to see if there were any shoes in our size in the stockroom
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Recent Examples of salesperson
The printers themselves are often used in applications in vehicles (printing receipts in a delivery truck, for example) or by salespeople at customer sites (printing a proposal at a potential buyer's desk or kitchen table).
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PC Magazine, 10 May 2025
Imagine a salesperson spending five hours a day doing follow-ups, research, and data entry.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
For instance, if an applicant mentions experience as a salesperson for an office stationery company, don’t settle for vague answers.
—Ivan Terzi, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
With the funding round, a U.S.-based salesperson will be added to the team.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
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PC Magazine, 10 May 2025
Imagine a salesperson spending five hours a day doing follow-ups, research, and data entry.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
For instance, if an applicant mentions experience as a salesperson for an office stationery company, don’t settle for vague answers.
—Ivan Terzi, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
With the funding round, a U.S.-based salesperson will be added to the team.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 3 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salesperson
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salesperson
Noun
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Tran Quoc Viet, a 37-year-old used car salesman, became a regular customer of Liem’s Barber Shop shortly after the first one opened in 2015.—
Stephanie Yang,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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But the Republican chief executive, a former car salesman who entered office in January, came away without a passed plan.—
Jonathan Shorman,
Kansas City Star,
15 May 2025
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How the line went away The county line made headlines last year when now-Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) filed a lawsuit against 19 county clerks over the county line system during the 2024 Senate primary.—
Annabella Rosciglione,
The Washington Examiner,
24 May 2025
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Vanessa Hargrove, 39, and Crystal Jenkins, 31, were mail processing clerks at USPS distribution centers in Michigan and Ohio, respectively, federal officials said.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2025
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“Salesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salesperson. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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