How to Use cashier in a Sentence

cashier

1 of 2 verb
  • He was cashiered from the army.
  • He's been cashiering on his own for three months, now, said store manager Sean Kuczynski.
    Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2018
  • The Maduro government has arrested dozens of officers this year and cashiered others in a military purge.
    John Otis and, WSJ, 18 May 2018
  • To a secular layman such as me that sounds like cashiering a general while allowing him to keep his epaulets and continue to run your war.
    Michael Powell, New York Times, 26 May 2016
  • Brexit has cashiered a long list of centrist politicians on the right and left who used EU membership as an excuse for their own mediocre economic performance.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2020
  • Even the allegedly ascendant populists are frustrated as their agenda stalls in Washington and their champions are cashiered out of the White House.
    David French, National Review, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Even supporters of the president acknowledge the way in which Trump cashiered the top federal investigator was a distraction and burned valuable time.
    Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 15 May 2017
  • That history is reason enough for Trump to think twice about cashiering Sessions or any other senior Justice Department official.
    Jonathan Allen, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2018
  • The insurance regulatory agency’s chairman was cashiered for corruption and accused of bribe-taking in a separate case last year.
    WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Its deputy chief, right up to the moment he was cashiered for lying to his superiors about a self-serving media leak, said criticism only undermined the Russia investigation.
    Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 4 May 2018
  • Teams go to these lengths because the stakes are high—pro football is a zero-sum competition, where every team’s victory is another team’s defeat—and the executives of losing teams are regularly cashiered.
    Oliver Staley, Quartz at Work, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Citizens and their representative governments ceding sovereignty to unaccountable supranational bodies is the geopolitical equivalent of corporations cashiering the shareholder model in favor of stakeholder capitalism.
    Richard J. Shinder, WSJ, 26 Jan. 2020
  • He was cashiered from the army.
  • He's been cashiering on his own for three months, now, said store manager Sean Kuczynski.
    Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2018
  • The Maduro government has arrested dozens of officers this year and cashiered others in a military purge.
    John Otis and, WSJ, 18 May 2018
  • To a secular layman such as me that sounds like cashiering a general while allowing him to keep his epaulets and continue to run your war.
    Michael Powell, New York Times, 26 May 2016
  • Brexit has cashiered a long list of centrist politicians on the right and left who used EU membership as an excuse for their own mediocre economic performance.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2020
  • Even the allegedly ascendant populists are frustrated as their agenda stalls in Washington and their champions are cashiered out of the White House.
    David French, National Review, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Even supporters of the president acknowledge the way in which Trump cashiered the top federal investigator was a distraction and burned valuable time.
    Chris Stirewalt, Fox News, 15 May 2017
  • That history is reason enough for Trump to think twice about cashiering Sessions or any other senior Justice Department official.
    Jonathan Allen, NBC News, 7 Jan. 2018
  • The insurance regulatory agency’s chairman was cashiered for corruption and accused of bribe-taking in a separate case last year.
    WSJ, 29 Mar. 2018
  • Its deputy chief, right up to the moment he was cashiered for lying to his superiors about a self-serving media leak, said criticism only undermined the Russia investigation.
    Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 4 May 2018
  • Teams go to these lengths because the stakes are high—pro football is a zero-sum competition, where every team’s victory is another team’s defeat—and the executives of losing teams are regularly cashiered.
    Oliver Staley, Quartz at Work, 24 Oct. 2019
  • Citizens and their representative governments ceding sovereignty to unaccountable supranational bodies is the geopolitical equivalent of corporations cashiering the shareholder model in favor of stakeholder capitalism.
    Richard J. Shinder, WSJ, 26 Jan. 2020
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cashier

2 of 2 noun
  • Go to the store and thank the cashier for their hard work.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The cashier scans the final item and the total pops up on the screen.
    Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2022
  • The branch had an opening for a cashier at a salary range of $16 to $18 an hour.
    Daniela Sirtori-Cortina, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Users can claim Fliff Coins every two hours and through the cashier tab on the app.
    Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Bob watched Vernon collect the kids and wife and granny and head to the cashier at the entrance.
    Tom Hanks, Harper’s Magazine , 5 Jan. 2023
  • Currency from around the world hangs from a plate glass where the cashier sits.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2022
  • The cashier gave her money from the cash drawer, and the suspect fled on foot.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2023
  • When the cashier turned for the cigarillos behind the counter, the man grabbed the cigarettes and dashed out of the store.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Customers then took them to a central cashier area to pay.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 9 July 2022
  • The cashier blinked at me and muttered how these were undershirts.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Yet today there are still more than three million cashiers in the US.
    Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 4 May 2023
  • The man spoke loudly and attempted to confuse the cashier.
    cleveland, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The cashier tells Shara that, ever since the change at the TransAmerica, her boyfriend has had to pick her up from work.
    Han Ong, The New Yorker, 18 July 2022
  • Making small talk about your day with the cashier at Trader Joe’s is one thing.
    Deborah Netburnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2023
  • The boy went into the store and tried to buy a cigar, but the cashier refused to sell it to him, prosecutors said.
    Cory Shaffer, cleveland, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Whenever the doors slide open, a cashier glares from inside.
    Bryan Washington, The New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Go stores don’t have cashiers, but workers prepare food and stock shelves.
    Sarah Ravani, San Francisco Chronicle, 5 Mar. 2023
  • The woman with the teens asked the cashier to add all the left-behind items to her tab as quickly as possible.
    The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Aug. 2022
  • For the first year, Fowles’ mom was the cashier, while his dad coal-roasted the chilies for the Mac ‘n’ Cheese burger and double-smoked the bacon.
    Heather L. King, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 July 2023
  • The cashier will then recount the money and make up the difference that the thief has already taken.
    Emma Colton, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The gentleman behind me cleaned the conveyor belt for the cashier.
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 21 Aug. 2022
  • Surveillance video shows the suspect jumping over the counter and grabbing the cashier.
    Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The robbery suspect fled the scene, and the cashier believes the unidentified man was injured during the shootout.
    Emma Colton, Fox News, 17 July 2023
  • Even the cashier couldn’t help but smile at our casual flirting.
    Natalie Zimmerman, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
  • She was encouraged to view the cashier position as a promotion, but the pay was the same.
    Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2023
  • While inside the store, Brittany allegedly told the cashier that Todd had raped her.
    Steve Helling, Peoplemag, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Cynthia ducked past the cashier and headed to a table with her free burger.
    Rachel Kushner, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022
  • The assailant shot and injured the dentist and his wife, both in their 70s, and killed their ethnic Chinese cashier.
    Saeed Shah, WSJ, 23 Nov. 2022
  • The narrowest gap was among cashiers, where women almost have pay parity (98%) with their male colleagues.
    Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The current minimum wage in California, regardless of industry, is $16 an hour, meaning many cashiers, line and prep cooks, counter attendants and baristas will see as much as a 25% raise overnight.
    Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024

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