How To Use Roundsman In A Sentence
-
By the time he was a teenager in the 1950s, he was spending all his spare time at Recreation Park, cleaning boots, helping the groundsman, travelling to away games on the team bus.
-
In any case, his scooter is still in the groundsman's shed.
Times, Sunday Times
-
He is particularly well placed, with a council groundsman, landscape gardener and golf greenkeeper on his playing staff.
-
For the celestial groundsman's final touch, early daffodils are starting to gild the verges with a hint of yellow by Buttermere and Bassenthwaite.
Country diary: Lake District
-
Would it cost so much to employ a groundsman to keep the grass down and a few cleaners to give the place the once-over with a duster every now and then?
-
To begin by noting that this exhibition includes a transcript of an interview the artist conducted with the head groundsman of Ellis Park stadium might suggest that it is a bit tedious.
-
Because he was diseased with a consumption, Evan Roberts in his thirtieth year left over being a drapery assistant and had himself hired as a milk roundsman.
My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People
-
In both cases, turf maintenance is high on the agenda - and head groundsman Steve Tingley is already is Paris.
-
The Hibs groundsman declared it unplayable, and the referee indicated during the warm-up that the match would be completed only if there was no more rain.
-
Miraculously, no one was in the weeds; the roundsman, who stepped in wherever he was needed, did his job seamlessly; orders came up on time; the front and back of the house were perfectly in sync.
Georgia’s Kitchen
-
He was employed as a roundsman to drive his float round his round and to deliver milk, to collect empties and to obtain payment.
-
A groundsman miraculously walked away unscathed from a cricket pavilion that was turned to rubble when a boiler exploded.
-
A groundsman yesterday sweeps dew off the lawn at Oakland Hills Country Club, with the Ryder Cup standing at right.
-
Some day, when The Dutchman was dead, he would write a book and he possessed secrets that no roundsman could even guess at.
Autumn Maze
-
We are competing against millionaire clubs and our only full-time paid employee is our groundsman and steward.
-
We know that the groundsman now holds sway over the game, and that he has been encouraged by cricket committees in recent years, largely for financial reasons, to secure a wicket which, mainly by the introduction of binding soils and the use of the heavy roller, is little short of the condition of concrete.
Archive 2009-03-01
-
One was that of an old fellow, a veteran of the Civil War, who was a roundsman.
Theodore Roosevelt and His Times
-
As he stepped warily onto the doorstep, I brought in the pint of milk the roundsman left every morning, and the Oxford Times that lay beside it.
Slaying is Such Sweet Sorrow
-
There was none of the loafing stride characteristic of the professional roundsman.
A Woman's Impression of the Philippines
-
The Tenderloin lieutenant, roundsman and sergeant came in for about $100, $50 and $25 a week, while the common patrolman got what blackmail he could on his own account from the unhappy women of the street.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
-
The woman who lost two husbands and two sons to violent deaths has now come across another formidable foe in this legendary police roundsman.
-
Roosevelt had ordered every patrolman and roundsman to take down the names on every doctor's shingle on his beat.
The Lunatic Fringe
-
I think it is clear from the evidence that he was employed as a roundsman to drive his float round his round and to deliver milk, to collect empties and to obtain payment.
-
A milk roundsman who canvassed his employer's customers on his last day to give their business to him thereafter was held to have broken his contract.
-
What has been ‘produced’ since 1970 is a stupendous reduction that no cop or police roundsman doing Sunday morning ‘intrusions’ at the homes of the bereaved in 1970 would have thought possible.
-
He now works as a groundsman at the Ross Park Primary School.
-
In contrast, the programme follows Colin, the groundsman, in his quest to keep the Meadow End from sinking.
-
Technology has also transformed the working life of a roundsman.
-
Contrary to instructions, this roundsman chose to do what he was employed to do in an improper way.
-
Moving on to the police search of the groundsman's hangar building, he said he opened it up for the police.
-
Australia's groundsmen are normally fiercely independent but attitudes might have changed slightly after The Oval groundsman, Bill Gordon, made no secret in 2009 of his delight about a dry, dusty surface on which England won the Ashes and Swann took eight wickets.
The Ashes 2010: Spicy pitch will not hinder England, says Andy Flower
-
The fire-laddie, the ward executive, the wardman, the roundsman, the strong-arm squad, the third-degree, and other such objects of American devotion are unknown in England.
Chapter 4. American and English Today. 2. Differences in Usage
-
That was the abode of the humble groundsman who tended the pitch where the then leading players of the country came for practice.
-
It is a scene of almost bucolic splendour - a groundsman astride his motorised roller putting the finishing touches to a beautifully manicured cricket ground nestling on the fringes of an attractive county town.
-
Despite the best efforts of groundsman Kenny Shepherd, the Arnside ground could not produce a wicket with pace.
-
Milk roundsman: A Jew dont do no work, not the same as what an Englishman does.
Anti-Semitism in Britain
-
José Mourinho buttered up Sir Alex Ferguson, claimed the Old Trafford groundsman was his friend, spent every minute of Wednesday's match in the technical area, lost 2-0, muttered darkly about Inter's policy failings, tipped United for the "quintuple" and then allegedly punched an abusive United supporter as he boarded the team coach.
Football news, match reports and fixtures | guardian.co.uk
-
He started work as a groundsman with the local authority straight from school and has never looked back.
-
Head groundsman Ralph White manned the chipper with two other groundstaff for four hours.
-
The groundsman smiles a slightly toothless grin.
Times, Sunday Times
