Sentences with Buttonhole

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Buttonhole'

The enthusiastic salesperson tried to buttonhole every customer entering the store, hoping to convince them to buy the latest product.

During the conference, the journalist managed to buttonhole the keynote speaker for an exclusive interview about the upcoming technology trends.

The teacher skillfully buttonholed the shy student after class, offering support and encouragement to help them overcome their academic challenges.

The detective managed to buttonhole the elusive suspect at the crowded train station, bringing an end to the weeks-long pursuit.

The talkative neighbor would often buttonhole others in the apartment complex, sharing stories and gossip about the happenings in the community.

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