ticket seller

collocation in English

meaningsofticketandseller

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ticket
noun[C]
uk
/ˈtɪk.ɪt/us
/ˈtɪk.ɪt/
a small piece of paper or card given to someone, usually to show that they have paid for an event, journey, ...
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seller
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsel.ər/us
/ˈsel.ɚ/
a person who is ...
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(Definition ofticketandsellerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofticket seller

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Her description shows her to have been very familiar with these classes, and she calls the railwayticketsellera friend of hers.
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I was told by oneticketsellerthat he and others like him have experienced some cash flow problems over the sales of tickets.
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But their cover is blown when they stumble, prompting theticketsellerto shoo them.
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He also served as secretary, treasurer, business manager, farm director, chiefticketseller, advertising manager, and any other position that demanded immediate attention.
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Pingu takes the fish to theticketseller, who is very happy to accept.
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This method currently is not known to be used by anyticketseller.
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Pingu is about to leave when theticketsellerpoints out the prizes; a car, an igloo and first prize, a box of fish.
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Between 1978 and 1982 they were converted to one-person operations, with the driver also acting as theticketseller.
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The resulting scene was later described as a madhouse by aticketseller.
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He becomes aticketsellerat a state fair where he becomes involved with the denizens of the freak show and engages in various con games.
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Vargas began as theticketseller, doorman and ringmaster.
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We must remember not only the competitors but those who work behind the scenes, such as the groundsmen, the maintenance men and the ticket sellers.
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Clearly to staff each entrance with ticket sellers and checkers would be to make it unlikely that any substantial net income would result.
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The ticket sellers were instructed by the organiser not to sell tickets during official hours and no complaints have been received that the time of the staff is being wasted.
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Similarly, railway booking offices used to contain any number of ticket sellers; now there may be one such employee, and travellers must buy their tickets from machines.
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A cut-off point for children aged 10 or 12 would be almost impossible to administer because airline staff and ticket sellers would have to check children's age.
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Rush seats on sale the day of the game produced a throng that caused the ticket seller's glass to break.
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The prize fund is 50% of revenue, with the remaining 10% going towards running costs and profits for the lottery organisers and ticket sellers.
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