Sentence examples for called patron from inspiring English sources

"What's happened?" The show, called "Patron of the Oppressed," is part of Iraq's raucous, partisan media culture.

The man, called Patron X by the Philharmonic, said he was a lifelong classical music lover and 20-year subscriber to the orchestra who was friendly with several of its members.

The waiter called patrons "miss" and "boss".

At a recent meal, the sassy waitress called patrons "pumpkin" and delivered every dish with a comment.

During the Masters, the cellophane wrappings for sandwiches sold to spectators — persistently called patrons by the club — are green so they will blend into the grass if dropped.

It is as if the tournament moves like a vast, choreographed, well-mannered ballet: marshals know precisely when to raise and lower gallery ropes in crosswalks; spectators — they are called patrons here — know where to sit, where to stand, when to move and when to cheer.

But the "rules" - such as insisting fans are called "patrons", no running, caddies in white boiler suits, players and caddies only inside the ropes - are what makes it the Masters.

That almost makes up for the Masters insisting that the fans be called "patrons" on the telecast.

It's what I call "patron companies" and the local giants are Microsoft & Amazon.

Drunk in a Paris cafe, he called a patron "a dirty Jew face".

Orpheus, in fact, could reasonably be called the patron saint of artists.