usherette

Examples

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• After my father died, my mother had to work nights as an usherette.

  Kiss of the Spider Woman (2025)

• Mummy's boy has gone off to find an usherette and comes back with that big one.

  Lancaster Skies (2019)

• I looked at it and I saw an usherette.

  Blog text (4)

• The usherette finally shows the audience member back to the stalls.

  Academic text (1997)

• 'The usherette looked at us with stony contempt.

  Brief Encounter (1945)

• -You and your usherette.

  Another Country (1984)

• " Usherette."

  Fiction book (2002)

• ♪ We're just two little girls From Little Rock â™ª When I was 14 I was an usherette at a theater in Detroit, the Avalon.

  Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (2018)

• I'm torn about the cigarette girl/usherette costume that Melissa made, but I don't think it reads Rockette in any case.

  Blog text (4)

• The usherette guided us to our seats at the cinema with a friendly smile.

Synonyms

A

attendant

vsusherette

136 2.8

A person who serves or helps people in a public place

focuses only on guiding people to seats rather than general serving or assisting

C

commissionaire

vsusherette

• UK

1 8.2

A person in uniform who opens doors and helps guests at hotels or theatres

is focused on showing people to seats, not guarding entrances or doors

S

seater

vsusherette

4.8

A person who shows people to their seats at events

is the female worker who guides people to seats in theatres and cinemas

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology