Major Joe Mauser came to attention before the desk of the lieutenant colonel of Marshal Cogswell's staff who was acting as receptionist before the sanctum sanctorum of the field genius.
There was a receptionist in the small office beyond, a bit of ostentation Joe Mauser seldom met with in the modern world.
The receptionist was busy with the drawer of the desk.
Come to think of it, he had got past the receptionist with remarkable ease.
Martinez had gone into the private-eye business and made a good thing of it; Fraser had to get past a very neat-looking receptionist to see him.
The receptionist is just a working girl for routine stuff, married, hardly knows or cares what's going on.
His eyes rested self-congratulatingly on the hat after it came to a safe stop, then turned to beam an instant at his receptionist before he continued on to his office.
Just then, the receptionist came out of the inner office.
The receptionist informed them that the sportsman had returned to Webster City, but was not expected in that day.
Seeing Brad and Dan, the receptionist regarded them with cold disapproval.
He wore his hat and coat and would have passed through without speaking to anyone, had not the receptionist stopped him.
There were IN and OUT and HOLD baskets on the desk, and the Receptionist seemed to see nothing extraordinary about it.
Odd, the way the Receptionist looked a little like Nan.
But only a few minutes later they straightened expectantly as they saw the receptionist coming back.
There was a discreet rap on the door, and when the chairman gave permission, the receptionist entered and handed him a sheet of paper.
The receptionist looked up with fright in her eyes as he passed and gave him a special good-morning, with a smile that was tremulous and very eager to please.
The receptionist had strict orders to keep out everyone except those scheduled for appointment, and to announce the names and businesses of dubious cases for his deciding, but Kesby must have overridden her decision.
Once again, the hands of her wristwatch pointed to 4:30 and the white-clad receptionist said briskly, "Doctor will see you now.
Don't tell me," the receptionist twitched proudly as we came in.
Maragon has some pretty creepy types in his office and the receptionist that day was no exception.
The receptionisthad moved away from the door and was talking to somebody, in person or on the phone or intercom.
The cool, lovely receptionist was in Sergeant's window with the tiny silver needle in readiness.
The cool, lovely receptionist told me to wait and I did, tasting mint inside my mouth.
When the receptionist answered she gave her name and asked for Dr.
The downstairs foyer had been empty except for security and staff, and she'd paused just long enough to sign in and ask the receptionist at the central desk which room Nina Hampton was in.
Then your receptionist told me she'd gone to New Mexico.
I picked up the phone and told the receptionist to send Harcourt in.
Taking my hat and coat I told the genteel receptionist that I'd be back in the morning.
That little girl back on Earth, the receptionistat the Interplanetary Lines building, she'd had it.
Fifteen minutes later, at the hospital, they sought unsuccessfully to pass a receptionist who sat at a desk in the lobby.
In the lobby he and Penny paused to ask the receptionist if she had observed anyone answering Jerry's description leave the building.
Before they could leave the hospital steps, the receptionist came hurrying outside.
Finally, a pair of sliding doors opened ahead, and the receptionist ushered Telzey into a large, cool balcony garden on the shaded side of the great building.
The receptionist excused herself and picked up an earphone.
They plowed right through the frosty receptionist barrier, and entered an office only half the size of Penn Station.
The receptionist smiled icily at Tom, and then the smile vanished like a Martian polar cap.
At Curt's office the receptionist smiled and told him to go right in.
With a great deal of shyness he confided to the receptionist that Curt was a very special friend of his mother's.
Susan, the human receptionist in the outer office, favored him with a dazzling smile.
It was after customer hours and the charming human receptionist had gone.
Her voice was strained; she'd been trying to use that too-deeply cultured tone she used as the professional receptionist but the voice had cracked through the training enough to let some of her natural tone come through.
The little blonde receptionist caught it in twenty-four hours--?
The receptionist glared at him as he commed into the lobby and extended his hand to Linda, who took it, put it on her shoulder, grabbed his ass, crushed their pelvises together and jammed her tongue in his ear.
The receptionist glared at him from under a cap of shining candy-apple red hair, narrowing her eyes, which were painted in high style with Kubrick action-figure faces.
The receptionist had precious little patience for entertaining personal visitors, and Linda, in track pants and a baggy sweater, was clearly not a professional contact.
I'm not wearing any knickers," she continued, loud enough that he was sure that the receptionist heard.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "receptionist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: doorkeeper; host; janitor; landlord; porter; usher; warden
