How to Use teller in a Sentence

teller

noun
  • The bank teller turned over some cash, and the man left the bank.
    The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The man walked up to the bank teller and showed the note on the deposit slip.
    Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2021
  • Sign up to be a teller here: storytellersproject.com/tell.
    Roxanne De La Rosa, The Arizona Republic, 27 Jan. 2022
  • Brown was able to track down nearly all the tellers who’d been robbed.
    Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The teller complied and gave the man an undisclosed amount of money.
    Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2021
  • Theodore John Conrad, who worked as a teller at the bank, has been named as the man behind the heist.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week, 14 Nov. 2021
  • The teller handed over $800 in cash and sounded a silent alarm.
    Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 5 Oct. 2021
  • The teller obliged and Justice fled in a green Ford Taurus.
    Raquel Coronell Uribe, NBC News, 23 June 2024
  • The teller handed over an undisclosed amount of cash and the robber was last seen walking out of the bank.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2022
  • What is the connection between the teller and the subject?
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 21 July 2023
  • My mom, who had been available to me seven days a week, had to take a job as a bank teller.
    Marc Myers, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Bullet holes still marked the walls and small spots of blood stained the shattered teller machine.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 8 June 2024
  • Banks, like the ATMs, sharply limit the number of teller withdrawals and cap the amount at the equivalent of about $300.
    BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2021
  • Instead, the victim went inside, wrote his plea for help on a note and handed it to the teller.
    al, 8 Sep. 2022
  • And a tale-teller was a servant hired to put people to sleep by talking a load of rubbish to them.
    Ali Smith, Harper’s Magazine , 25 May 2022
  • Vinson grabbed the employee and moved her to the door which accessed the teller counters.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 29 Mar. 2022
  • Admiration spread over the face of the teller of this piece of Nastasha lore.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 5 Dec. 2023
  • The novel opens with Paloma about to lose her temper with a bank teller.
    Carole E. Barrowman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Nov. 2021
  • But has anyone checked on that poor bank teller who was just trying to do her job?
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2022
  • The man walked into the bank and demanded cash from a teller, Foster said.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2021
  • The teller then locked themselves in a back room and Bell fled the scene on foot without getting any money.
    Adam Sabes, Fox News, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The teller gave him an undisclosed amount of cash during the robbery, police said.
    Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2022
  • One of the customers was unhappy with this, and became irate and began yelling at the teller.
    cleveland, 16 June 2022
  • Try taking an apology to the bank and see what the teller says, or even the bank president.
    Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2024
  • Over the next three years, that gives you a chance to keep wyatt teller, Denzel ward, Nick Chubb amongst others.
    cleveland, 17 Aug. 2021
  • One of the voters who received these pre-election messages was Patil, the bank teller.
    Gerry Shih, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Throughout his life, John had a desperate need to be a truth teller.
    Jann S. Wenner, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2022
  • His mother, Hilda, worked as a bank teller and drove church car pools.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2023
  • The teller feared for their safety and complied with the demands, Elk Grove police said.
    Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 May 2024
  • Police said a man entered the bank and passed the teller a note, demanding cash and implying that he was armed with a weapon.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 8 May 2024

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