How to Use groundskeeper in a Sentence

groundskeeper

noun
  • Bring the groundskeeper and plumber along, just in case.
    Jeff Wilson, star-telegram, 3 Apr. 2018
  • This time a groundskeeper had to rake the vomit off the mound.
    Matt Breen, Philly.com, 17 June 2018
  • The umpires stopped the game and a groundskeeper took the snake off the field in a bucket.
    courant.com, 20 May 2017
  • For starters, there’s the maid and the groundskeeper, who are both black, and who seem to be in some kind of trance.
    The Washington Post, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2017
  • The groundskeepers pulled out the tarp, but the first attempt didn't get the field covered.
    Pete Grathoff, kansascity, 12 June 2018
  • Back past the man and woman in their gardens, past the high street, past the groundskeeper .
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2019
  • George Toma, their head groundskeeper, gave me the name of the company.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2021
  • Mark Voisard, the groundskeeper, played pro baseball in the 1990s.
    Richard Obert, azcentral, 26 Mar. 2018
  • Julie befriends the groundskeeper while out looking for the dog.
    K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Groundskeepers just got booed for forcing the squirrel off the field.
    Alysha Tsuji, USA TODAY, 26 May 2017
  • Roger Bossard, the head groundskeeper of the Chicago White Sox, didn’t need numbers to back up his claim.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 May 2022
  • Sheehan adds that Bishop was a groundskeeper at the time of the shooting.
    Fox19 Digital Staff, The Enquirer, 9 June 2023
  • This will be the sixth time the veteran groundskeeper has played the part of one of the Roman soldiers.
    Jonathan M. Pitts, Baltimore Sun, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Saeng Syvanthong, 69, once a handyman and groundskeeper, used to get calls from the phone tree.
    Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2021
  • Royals head groundskeeper Trevor Vance told The Star last year.
    kansascity, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Leo Garcia, the farm’s groundskeeper, spotted the pair loose on the lawn that morning.
    New York Times, 1 Jan. 2021
  • So Dale Haney, the longtime groundskeeper, would line a row of potted ferns along the stage to conceal the gap.
    Susannah Jacob, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2021
  • George Toma, 94, has been a groundskeeper for all 57 Super Bowls.
    Lora Kelley, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2023
  • As a groundskeeper at the trailer park, Holt rushed to help his neighbors weed and mow their lawns.
    Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 23 Nov. 2023
  • If the workers strike, the club could lean on its 40 temporary groundskeepers, who are not part of the union.
    Greg Levinsky, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2019
  • The park’s groundskeeper, Eddie, noticed me frowning in a lawn chair at the helm of our RV.
    Kaci Neves, Bon Appétit, 7 June 2021
  • A groundskeeper came by in a golf cart and gave the two homeless men sandwiches and juice.
    Richard A. Webster, NOLA.com, 22 June 2017
  • To pay the bills, Doug was a groundskeeper for a local school district in Denver.
    Anchorage Daily News, 5 Sep. 2021
  • The real heroes were Bill Gibbs, head groundskeeper, and his crew.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2021
  • The cemetery groundskeeper told me that the place was haunted by spirits.
    Jon Lee Anderson, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The property will be sold with staff in residence – the groundskeeper and a live-in maid.
    Lauren Beale, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021
  • Colleton County hunting lodge and the groundskeeper then shot the son.
    Jeffrey Collins, Hartford Courant, 22 Oct. 2022
  • Theresa Baker, whose father worked as a groundskeeper at the monastery in the 1940s, is helping lead the fight.
    Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2021
  • There's also a pretend groundskeeper's cottage and an area where kids can pretend to garden, pick apples and mow the lawn.
    Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 22 July 2024
  • The film is set deep in the Andalusian countryside, where Eladio works as the groundskeeper of a hunting estate owned by the powerful Don Francisco.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 July 2024

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