pitchman

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Recent Examples of pitchman Terry Crews is an author, action-movie hero, sitcom star, children’s book illustrator, advertising pitchman, playable video game character, talent show host, high-end furniture designer, and human rights activist. Debbi Kickham, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 Hernandez has brought charming puppy-dog energy and bilingual flair to his regular sketch appearances while also becoming, on the side, a commercial pitchman for products like T-Mobile and Major League Baseball. Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024 The duo was a fixture on commercials as Aflac insurance pitchmen throughout the past two seasons. David Ubben, The Athletic, 5 Apr. 2024 Aflac’s college pitchmen include former Alabama coach Nick Saban, who is entering his sixth year appearing alongside the duck, and Colorado coach Deion Sanders, who is entering his fourth. Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 See all Example Sentences for pitchman 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitchman
Noun
  • Why are so many celebrities emerging as liquor pitchmen and pitchwomen?
    Dallas News, 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, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • President Donald Trump, beginning his voyage last month into his second four-year term in the White House, has assembled fulsome hucksters, chiselers and flimflammers, who want to be in charge of some of the most consequential areas of the U.S. government.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The internet is rife with fitness hucksters and overpriced, overcomplicated training plans, but Patrick seemed different.
    Wes Judd, Outside Online, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The peewee population interacted with each other in various settings and included bocce bowlers, bare-bottomed peasants, baguette bakers, blind men, the mustachioed mayor, female fishmongers, dunce hat-wearing schoolboys, snail saleswomen, and gobs more characters.
    gqlshare, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
  • 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
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
  • 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
Noun
  • Though many fans consider Skyward Sword to be the strongest evidence for Link and Zelda’s true love, the game also gives you the option to ruin everything and get Link involved with the shopgirl Peatrice.
    Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
  • While Wintour’s shopgirl life was short-lived, Big Biba’s staff were a vital component of the experience remembered Thomas.
    Zoe Whitfield, CNN, 19 Mar. 2024

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“Pitchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchman. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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