Sentence examples for tricky customer from inspiring English sources

/ He can be a tricky customer".

BLOKEISH was quite a tricky customer.

David Rintoul writes: Michael Winner had the reputation of being a bit of a tricky customer.

Mrs Duffy was far from the most tricky customer ever to confront a politician.

25 mins Rezai on the Iranian right-wing looks like a tricky customer.

Why has cinema found football to be such a tricky customer?

People say, "Oh, he's such a tricky, slippery customer.

Before then, they must play two Tests against New Zealand, themselves tricky customers.

But the mail-order business proved tricky: customers were not always pleased with the items that arrived on their doorsteps.

Staff are lovely, even though we're tricky customers: nobody else is asking questions, nobody else asks for dessert after our meal, instead of on the same tray.

I remember once  reading a short story in which the heroine, a diplomat, revealed that her go-to line when dealing with tricky customers was to say "you could be right" whenever they came out with some mad opinion.