How to Use staffer in a Sentence

staffer

noun
  • On their way out of the park for the day, the trio asked staffers to take a look.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Sep. 2023
  • The students were all 9 years old and the staffers were in their 60s.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Here are reviews from some NPR staffers and the recipe.
    — Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Think of it as a place of peace, a Dallas ISD staffer told them.
    — Dallas News, 18 May 2022
  • When a staff member grabbed a trashcan from the younger boy, the boy punched the staffer four times.
    — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 30 June 2022
  • Johnson, the law firm staffer, was the first witness to take the stand Wednesday.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Schlapp invited the staffer to meet him for drinks that night.
    — Beth Reinhard, Isaac Arnsdorf, Anchorage Daily News, 28 Feb. 2023
  • As the event winds down, fans yell for Bogaerts to stay as a team staffer tries to lead him away.
    — Stan Grossfeld, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Sep. 2022
  • But the golf club is still open, according to a staffer who answered the phone.
    — David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2022
  • So did the rise of top Trump aide Stephen Miller, a former Sessions staffer.
    — W. James Antle Iii, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 June 2024
  • There isn't a C/D staffer who doesn't like it straight from the factory.
    — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 21 Jan. 2022
  • The campaign has a full-time deputy, George Brehl, who also was a full-time staffer in 2018.
    — Ct Mirror, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2022
  • Many of the Nuggets staffers made the trip, including their media team.
    — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Her son’s day care shut down last week after a staffer came down with covid-19.
    — Abha Bhattarai, Anchorage Daily News, 9 Jan. 2022
  • In the year since forming the union, Pineapple Street staffers have yet to stage any kind of work stoppage.
    — Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2023
  • There was a balloon arch and Southwest staffers dressed as the sun and moon for one last photo op on the way out.
    — Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
  • On Thursday, dozens of city staffers and first responders marched through the muck.
    — Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Dennis, a full-time assistant since 2020, has been in the room that long as well as a staffer.
    — Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2022
  • It’s reopened walk-in tax clinics that shuttered as staffers quit over the years.
    — Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Lightfoot argued that the staffer did a Google search of the emails to find them, and no government funds were used to fund the emails.
    — Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Last year, three of his concerts were cancelled when staffers refused to work at the venues.
    — Steve Bloom, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The woman, a former Capitol Hill staffer, has been linked to Gaetz as far back as the summer of 2017.
    — David Shortell, Paula Reid and John Couwels, CNN, 12 Jan. 2022
  • The state attorney’s office said the charges stemmed from a call the restaurant staffer made on New Year's Day.
    — Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 7 June 2022
  • To someone who served as the Senate’s sergeant-at-arms in the 1980s, and before that as a Senate staffer, the images were a punch to the gut.
    — Ernest Garcia, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2022
  • But, according to one staffer, there are no plans to make more for a public sale.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 14 May 2022
  • Few staffers who recalled him to me failed to mention his reserve.
    — Jonathan Lethem, The New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Times staffer Rubaina Azhar has tips for getting through the month of Ramadan fasting.
    — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Each side was a no-show — a De León staffer told me her boss was at another event in Boyle Heights.
    — Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Anna Chlumsky is the new camp nurse, Molly, the sole staffer with a conscience.
    — John Anderson, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022
  • Top staffers in the Trump administration have long expected some of their most contentious policies would end up before the Supreme Court, which is now comprised of three of the president’s own appointees.
    — David Catanese, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025

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