Examples from literature

• Opposite the bartender, at a table against the wall, sat a young man, clad in cool gray. 
• The bartender mixed the drinks in style, shooting the liquor from a height into the small gin-sling glasses with the dexterity that had made him famous. 
• The youth, who was a bartender from a small saloon in the neighbourhood of the station, looked at him with contempt. 
• They came back and had another drink at the bartender's invitation, after which they stepped to the table and watched the play for five minutes. 
• When the glass was half full he hesitated and sought the face of the bartender again, for permission to go on.