Sentence examples for chief doorman from inspiring English sources
As Burk wrote, without complete exaggeration, " Anything that took place at the hotel was front-page news". Newspaper articles profiled the hotel's chief doorman, telephone operator and gardener.
On Thursday evening, Marian arrived alone at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel on Union Square to "have a glass of champagne and toast her sister goodbye," said Tom Sweeney, chief doorman at the hotel who for the last 37 years watched the twins descend the four blocks from their Nob Hill apartment.
In the end, Yeboah said, doorman work and chief work are pretty similar.
Yeboah was wearing not his gray doorman's uniform, or his chief's outfit (multicolored kente cloth, gold-studded sandals), but his weekend clothes: a brown sweatshirt, a shearling vest, and a leather motorcycle cap.
"I said, 'What do you mean?' and he said, 'I don't know, but the other doormen aren't like you.' " As it happened, Yeboah had recently received a distinction that set him apart from other doormen: he had been appointed chief of Yabi, a suburb of Kumasi, Ghana's second-largest city.
"Police officers assigned to public housing developments try to provide safety for the low-income residents who live there that occupants of doormen buildings elsewhere take for granted," said Deputy Commissioner Paul J. Browne, the department's chief spokesman.
