A dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers.
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Examples for "captain"
Examples for "captain"
1The captain replied, 'That'll change.' Then, 'What was that you said, Ruger?'
2The captain looked grave; Mrs. Willoughby anxious; Beulah interested; and Maud thoughtful.
3I didn't know exactly what was wrong, the former Test captain said.
4His captain saw this as treachery; Pietersen saw it as common sense.
5McGuire, Hugh H., Jr.; enlisted March 10; transferred to cavalry; captain; killed.
1They were just beginning to talk when the headwaiter noticed the switch.
2A human headwaiter, imperturbable as a robot, led them to a table.
3The waiter is surprised, sends for the headwaiter who hears it again.
4The manager of the hotel joined us, as did Harry, the headwaiter.
5The headwaiter turned angrily on two of them and pushed them away.
1The maitre d'hotel glided from table to table, busying himself in explanations.
2Pamela turned to the chief maitre d'hotel, who had now re-joined them.
3He cried to his maitre d'hotel, Frederic, remember monsieur is master here!
4He looked around and said a word to the maitre d'hotel.
5She asked if she'd better flag the maitre d'hotel.
1And the maitre d' looked obviously intrigued to see India with him.
2He headed for the hallway, and Daisy and the maitre d' followed.
3She smiled at the maitre d' and said, Is the restaurant open yet?
4He proved himself the perfect maitre d' for the London Olympics.
5Dixon, Ms. Gregorio, the maitre d' at Chiapparellis said.
6Dinner was almost finished, so Clarissa, the maitre d', seemed perfectly happy to come and join them.
7The maitre d' blinked and shrugged.
8Dancing and ducking like a worried welterweight boxer, the maitre d' approached from the other side of the restaurant.
9After searching the book, the maitre d' looked up and said, "I'm sorry, but your name isn't here."
10When Paulie ordered some wine, the maitre d' came to pour and, maybe by accident, spilled it all over Phyllis.
11They left for Daniel when they finished their drinks, and the maitre d' settled them at a cozy corner table.
12In London, each of his favorite restaurants had a maitre d' who called him by name and ensured he left happy.
13He dismissed the bowling as though he were a maitre d' giving orders to the scullery staff in a Michelin-starred restaurant.
14Fifteen years ago, when Britton was working as a maitre d' at the Village Vanguard, he got his first drawing from Norman Mailer.
15The maitre d' had a glorious smile, and she told him that they would open the restaurant in just a few more minutes.
16He had to pay us two hundred a week apiece, and for that he could have hired a real maitre d' and bartender.
Translations for maitre d'