All 16 Uses of
vendor
in
Underworld by DeLillo
- All the hubbub has died down, the pregame babble and swirl, vendors working the jammed sidewalks waving scorecards and pennants and calling out in ancient singsong, scraggy men hustling buttons and caps, all dispersed now, gone to their roomlets in the beaten streets.†
- Peanut vendor's coming through again, a coin-catching wiz about eighteen, black and rangy.†
- They're calling out for peanuts, hey, here, bag, and tossing coins with thumb flicks and discus arcs and the vendor's hands seem to inhale the flying metal.†
- Nobody saw Cotter until the vendor appeared, black rays phasing from his hands.†
- Peanut vendor's on his way up the aisle and headed over to the next section when he spots Cotter and drops a knowing smile.†
- Their glances briefly meet as the vendor moves up the stairs.†
- The beer vendor trips on a step, they look at Frank to see if he has noticed.†
- Gleason is shouting down a vendor, trying to order beers.†
- Jackie waves down a vendor and orders beer all around.†
- I glimpsed something, a mental image, a sort of nerve-firing, a desert flash—the briefest puddled color of an ice-cream vendor weaving through high sand.†
- He saw a vendor selling sugarcane from an open-sided van, mangoes in wooden crates and tall cane sheaved with twine.†
- Charlie takes up the task himself, says some fairly convincing things, this time to his son, about the company that makes the ball and the name of the league president that's stamped on the ball and other matters and details, all of them checking out okay, it seems, and the boy is sleepy and cold and unimpressed and Manx looks around for a vendor with hot chocolate because it never hurts to be considerate.†
- Vendors scarce tonight.†
- I was a vendor I be out here in force.†
- An ice-cream vendor made his way among the blankets, wearing all white, his face gone pink in the high sun, and if you bought a two-stick pop you'd never get to the second half before it melted in your hand.†
- Vendors move along the lines of stalled traffic selling flowers, soft drinks and live kittens.
*vendors = people who sells goods or services
Definition:
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(vendor) someone who sells goods or services