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maitre d'

NOUN
  1. a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers

How To Use maitre d' In A Sentence

  • The atmosphere is upmarket smart casual; the maitre d' wore a jacket and an open collar shirt.
  • Outside the very swish restaurant, the maître d' is holding a clipboard. Times, Sunday Times
  • In New York, this is tantamount to forking the maître d' in the eye, yet it is accepted with a strained smile as we are shown to our booth, the reservation intact.
  • The maître d' smiled like an indulgent uncle. Times, Sunday Times
  • The maitre d' was a thick-set man in his forties with a bad comb-over and handle-bar moustache, wearing an orange T-shirt and black leather pants.
  • A Mumbai merchant spurns your best offer. A maitre d' snubs you in Beirut.
  • The service team - a captain, waiter, back waiter, and maitre d' dressed in tuxedos - are instructed to do whatever is necessary to make the guests happy.
  • The maître d' looked so sympathetic at this display of luvvie neediness that I would not have been at all surprised if he had returned to the table carrying a cold compress with which to mop Callow's fevered brow.
  • Le maître d'hôtel, prévoyant la terrible fureur du ministre si on lui disait le fait, ou si on lui proposait d'attendre plus tard qu'à l'heure ordinaire, prend immédiatement son parti, et lui dit avec sang-froid: French Conversation and Composition
  • Outside the very swish restaurant, the maître d' is holding a clipboard. Times, Sunday Times
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