binman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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On Wednesday, Katarina Pohancenikova, managing director of Greener Ealing Ltd, confirmed that Mr Broadhurst was a binman at the council-owned firm but he was not on duty when he died.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025
The 30-year-old said it was based on what he saw during his time as a binman at Manchester City's Etihad stadium.
From BBC • Aug. 24, 2023
Following a brief cameo in the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire, Smethurst appeared as binman Johnny Webb in Coronation Street.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2022
From son of a binman to EastEnders star.
From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2012
He failed to make the final, and returned home to his dreams of superstardom and his job as a binman in Loughborough.
From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2011
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