Example Sentences

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A statement was read from Dominik Bibi, a truck despatcher from Germany, who arrived with seven family members in the early hours of 20 August.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2023

At the press of a button by Governor Rolph in California, a plane despatcher at Newark Airport, N. J. waved his red flag one night last week at a Ford tri-motor, just christened The Comet.

From Time Magazine Archive

He dislikes the notion that he issues categorical decisions, or that he functions as an official transatlantic ship despatcher.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Only thing I could stop her for would be on an order from the train despatcher," said the agent, with a grin of sympathy.

From Mixed Faces by Norton, Roy

Carleton didn't ask many questions—he'd asked them before—of Bob Donkin—and the despatcher hadn't gone out of his way to invest the conductor with any glorified halo.

From The Night Operator by Packard, Frank L. (Frank Lucius)