How to Use barista in a Sentence
barista
noun-
The video showed the barista break free as the man dropped the money and sped away.
— Christopher Brito, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2023 -
The owner and barista hold court with the two old-timers at the counter.
— Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024 -
The barista is able to break free and the suspect then drives off, the video shows.
— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Jan. 2023 -
Greet and thank the clerk at the grocery store or the barista who makes your coffee.
— Dallas News, 1 Sep. 2021 -
The 21-year-old is from Castle Rock, CO, is a barista by day, a broom singer on the side.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 14 Mar. 2022 -
The barista had saved a few for co-workers wanting to buy them.
— Tamara Walker, The Enquirer, 26 Jan. 2024 -
The coffee shop where the barista knew her order closed.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 Sep. 2021 -
The whole store is bear-themed, with both the plastic cups and the baristas wearing bear ears.
— The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024 -
There’s nothing that says that the barista won’t throw this coffee at me.
— David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Lots of options on the menu, and the baristas were super friendly.
— Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The barista was able to fight off the attacker, who dropped his cash onto the ground and fled in the pickup truck.
— Bradford Betz, Fox News, 18 Jan. 2023 -
James Michael Tyler, who played the Central Perk barista, was the show's most frequent guest star.
— The Editors, Marie Claire, 27 May 2021 -
The 22-year-old works as a barista at The Maine Bean & Tea, where the heat has caused a surge in sales of the shop’s blue raspberry slushie.
— John Bacon, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024 -
Then a barista behind the counter remembered to push play on the sound system.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 10 Nov. 2022 -
Though he’s worked as a line cook, a prep chef, and a barista, Souvall didn’t plan on a career in food.
— Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Tom Lyttle, 21, works as a barista at a coffee shop on Shankill Road.
— Amanda Ferguson, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023 -
The bakery is also looking to hire a full-time barista.
— Bob Dohr, Journal Sentinel, 9 Sep. 2022 -
From buying to tasting to brewing, the book will make a barista out of anyone.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 6 Dec. 2022 -
This isn't the first time Lopez has looked to baristas for her beauty inspo.
— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 8 Sep. 2023 -
The barista at the cafe that sells the stuff suggests that Darius looks like he’s seen the other side, but that Al should be wary.
— Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2022 -
His own income as a part-time Starbucks barista wouldn’t be enough.
— Teresa Watanabe, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Tony was a beloved barista at a coffee shop in one of IBM’s office buildings.
— Vicki Phillips, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024 -
The barista pulled the espresso and then had to walk across the cafe, to where the gelato was on display, in order to scoop the fior di latte.
— New York Times, 11 Aug. 2021 -
The barista interview was great, and the manager hired me almost on the spot.
— Claudia L. Shivers, Fortune, 3 May 2024 -
The company pointed to a 10% drop in employee turnover and a 16% boost in the length of barista tenure.
— Paolo Confino, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The opening barista, Ben Malone, got a kick out of the new decorative piece at the bar.
— Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 22 Mar. 2023 -
But the card number was declined by a Starbucks barista.
— Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2024 -
This deal from Wayfair's Labor Day sale is great for those who want to learn how to be a barista at home.
— Heath Owens, Men's Health, 31 Aug. 2022 -
His barista went to the office to report the sighting of Hollywood royalty.
— Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024 -
If your barista, tattoo artist and massage therapist get tips, why not the supermarket cashier, dental hygienist and plumber?
— Virginia Postrel, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
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