pitchman

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Recent Examples of pitchman Still, the pitchman man for his own shortcoming, political and otherwise, Trump’s statement about his sky-high ratings (once a Reality TV host always a Reality TV host) forgets the facts of even recent history. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2025 Gronk played one more season in Tampa before hanging up his cleats for good and later embarking on a career as a television analyst for FOX and pitchman for USAA and Pizza Hut. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025 The 64-year-old was a respected heart surgeon who turned into a popular TV pitchman. arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025 He has also been regularly seen as a pitchman for State Farm. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 27 Feb. 2025 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
  • The Player’s Guide details how to build a character, whether its just a common cowpoke or one of the more unusual options like a huckster or blessed.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The other actors in the terrific eight-member cast — which includes Eddie Cooper, Dashiell Eaves and Ken Marks — play multiple roles as townsfolk, family members, lawmen, desperados, hucksters and suckers.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The show, which ran from 1993 to 1999, starred Drescher as a makeup saleswoman who is hired as a nanny for a widowed Broadway producer's three children.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The saleswoman said that Bloomingdale’s would deliver everything to my home at no charge and within a week.
    New York Times, New York Times, 13 Apr. 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
  • Bronte worked as a shopgirl at Mooney’s bookshop while Joe was restoring it (a throwback to season 1) and seemingly fell in love with him while trying to expose him for the murder of Beck, the first love interest and obsession of Joe’s from that season.
    Charley Ross, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2025
  • 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

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

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