dinner lady
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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At lunchtime, dinner lady Mrs Smalley keeps an eye on the children who don't have enough food at home.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025
The Ballymena Daily says Kitty's community remembers her "her working as a dinner lady at St. Louis School."
From Fox News • Jun. 7, 2020
Green’s mother works as a lollipop and dinner lady, while her daughter trains for 20 hours a week over six days.
From The Guardian • Dec. 10, 2016
Melville, a former dinner lady, had come into contact with Leith on an internet forum called AYI, an earlier hearing was told.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2015
Where else do you hang out with a barrister, a dinner lady, a teenage mum and an actress?
From The Guardian • May 31, 2014
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