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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The waiters served shrimp remoulade, prime rib and turtle soup.
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T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
The waiter returned with our entrees — salad for me, and a big bowl of mac and cheese for Jacob.
—Anna Salinas, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
At dinner last night, our waiter interrupted us three times and stayed at our table for more than five minutes taking over our conversation.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Season 1 Alec Merlino as Hutch, a waiter and bartender at the White Lotus Resort & Spa Maui.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 12 Apr. 2025
The waiter returned with our entrees — salad for me, and a big bowl of mac and cheese for Jacob.
—Anna Salinas, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
At dinner last night, our waiter interrupted us three times and stayed at our table for more than five minutes taking over our conversation.
—Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 21 Mar. 2025
Season 1 Alec Merlino as Hutch, a waiter and bartender at the White Lotus Resort & Spa Maui.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for waiter
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“Waiter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waiter. Accessed 2 May. 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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