behind a/the counter
Frequency: 8.016.2 per million words
positioned on the staff side of the counter
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Examples (10)
- The assistant behind the counter gave a curt nod.
- Mary worked behind the counter at the local bakery for a few hours a week.
- He will be working behind the counter at the new cafe that opens next month.
- The person behind the counter is always happy to help with your order.
- Is that the manager you were talking about standing behind the counter?
- She spotted a familiar face behind a counter piled high with fresh pastries.
- From his vantage point behind the counter, the pharmacist could see the entire store.
- There's a small stash of emergency supplies kept behind the counter.
- I've spent most of my adult life working behind a counter of some kind.
- A young man with bright blue hair stood behind the counter, carefully arranging the display.