Sentence examples for were salesmen from inspiring English sources
noun
A man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.
Academic analysts at the company's headquarters -- the teachers repeatedly refer to "New York" as if it were the home office and they were salesmen -- then crunch the numbers to provide the school with guidance on which students, and teachers, are falling behind.
They wanted to trade; they were entranced by Eastern goods and commodities; the heroes of our Silk Road were salesmen.
In a fact that can only amuse, the Bartell study found that a whopping 42% of the male Swingers were salesmen.
After three weeks of forgetting the rules, losing track of the ball, and haphazardly administering this country's national pastime as if they were salesmen on vacation from Foot Locker, the replacement officials have finally done serious, irrevocable damage.
Of course, salesmen are salesmen.
The salesmen here are salesmen.
If politicians use the word "new", beware: they are salesmen.
They're salesmen by day, and acrobats and actors by night.
What has remained constant is a need for filmmakers to be salesmen.
"Chief executives are salesmen, as Graham says," Pabrai intones.
