How to pronounce“clerks”in English

Clerks were once a rare subject in literature.

Clerks were a kind of worker that seemed, like Bartleby, at once harmless and ominous.

Clerks have existed for ages.

Clerks didn't work the land, lay railroad tracks, make ammunitions in factories, let alone hide away in a cabin by a small pond to raise beans and live deep.

Clerks copied endlessly, bookkeepers added up numbers to create more numbers, and insurance men literally made more paper.

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clerks, otherwise known as "girl power".

This "Clerks" thing, let me investigate.

store clerks might follow them around, things like this.

Since clerks have had the opportunity to keep diaries, they've bemoaned the sheer boredom of their tasks-- the endless copying, the awkward postures, the meaningless of their work.

Retail clerks, for example.

Even Kevin Smith from "Clerks" said, wow, Robert said when "Mariachi" was successful, I talked about how I did it, I said,

So when we took "Clerks" to Sundance, I was like, you're funny in Utah.

We never played with "Clerks" on more than 50 screens, art house screens across the country.

Then it was the clerks who would follow me around stores, and the jobs that were hiring until I walked in the door

Regular sales clerks like me were not allowed to touch them.

And her clerks also told us that when she's writing, and when they're writing on her behalf, she always instructs them to write for the public

The 1855 census recorded clerks as the city's third largest occupational group, just behind servants and laborers.

And the bodies of clerks were slim, almost feminine, in their untested delicacy.

They said clerks were "vain, mean, selfish, greedy, sensual, and sly, talkative, and cowardly."

The attire of clerks was a barb for the press.

"There were the junior clerks of flash houses-- young gentleman with tight coats, bright boots, well-oiled hair, and supercilious lips.

and their groups of clerks started to exploit their superior knowledge of distant markets, and industries begin to require more and more bookkeepers

about uh basically Latino clerks uh set in in in uh a neighborhood and it's kind

motion picture named "Clerks," and that's how people came to know me was as a writer director.

his many law clerks and through that experience of being able to listen to him up close for a year it struck me that I never heard him say a bad word

And that's the story of "Clerks."

They were just kind of like clerks, or something.

The division of the upper clerks of staunch firms, or of the "steady old fellows," it was not possible to mistake.

This fantasy that Whitman had of stripping clerks naked, exposing the clerk to his own inadequacy, I think only concealed a deeper fear

Not all of them were clerks, but the trend was clear.

I asked one of the hotel clerks to give us a recommendation for a church and he said oh yeah there's a really nice

We won't need supermarket clerks.

So I had done a clerkship in DC and I'd written an article for law.

candidate that he was interviewing for a clerkship and little did he know I was pregnant during the interview I tried I

Kevin threw me a little money when he sold "Clerks."

And then, we made "Clerks," which was out in theaters and stuff.

I got more money for doing than I did-- For "Clerks."

You look through all the early reviews of "Clerks," I think it was only Leah Rosen in "People" magazine who said-- Jason came to me one day.

And I don't mean to be insulting to bank clerks.

So I wanted to tell the check-in clerks, did you hear the news?

There was this sort of sense of we clerks.

And in this, clerks just didn't seem to fit.

of men in this country than of the genteel dry goods clerks in this and other large cities."

He wrote this piece called "Broadway," where he's observing clerks coming down Broadway in New York City.

And the funny thing is the sense of clerks as being weak, unmanly, they looked thin and they didn't do heavy lifting

Cities began to acquire ever more sizable numbers of clerks, ambling down the broad avenues for men like Whitman to gawk and fret over.

was people in the supermarket who worked there the clerks the people putting the produce out and and I really learned from him that everyone has value that

Washington star you work your way up we interviewed secretaries and clerks before we even knew any any higher ups we got tables of organization of the