barman

Definition of barmannext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of barman Inspired by English poet Lord Byron, the bar serves cocktails curated by Aman Venice’s head barman and award-winning mixologist Antonio Ferrara. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025 His inquiries are met with gruff retorts by the barman, who is only interested in Henry buying a pint. Lincee Ray Published, EW.com, 8 Aug. 2025 As part of these travels, he was briefly employed as personal barman to Silvio Berlusconi — the former prime minister of Italy and owner of AC Milan. Nick Miller, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 Named after the resident barman, Franco mixed up his signature piña colada for me, made with fresh pineapple juice, coconut milk, and local rum. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for barman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for barman
Noun
  • When the bartender returned, Aronow allegedly threw a tampon at her, prompting her removal from the bar.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 22 Aug. 2026
  • On the new Kildare, Kooks largely bailed out, Pogues moved in, Pope and Cleo settled into his ancestral home, Tannyhill, and Topper is a bartender.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Henry Winkler plays the oddball mayor, Lena Headey the town barkeep.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • When the air inside is still cool and clean and everything is shiny and the barkeep is giving himself that last look in the mirror to see if his tie is straight and his hair is smooth.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This over-the-top Courtney tries out jobs like therapist, waitress, and flight attendant, pulling audience members up to the stage to be her clients.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Cooke, a nonprofit owner and former waitress, hopes the better political environment will be her edge after failing to get out of the Democratic primary in 2022 and losing to Van Orden by about 3 percentage points in 2024.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

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“Barman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/barman. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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