dispatch rider
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Eddie Brown was a dispatch rider in the Royal Corps of Signals.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024
She studied part time while holding down a clerical job in the Home Office, and, with war raging, also worked as a motor cycle dispatch rider.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2020
The attacks on M. Salengro have rehearsed, week after week, assertions that during the War he, as a French soldier and cyclist dispatch rider, deserted to the enemy.
From Time Magazine Archive
His first hobby was speed on two wheels, and his first job in World War I was as a motorcycle dispatch rider.
From Time Magazine Archive
A dispatch rider from the Highland Light Infantry came by on a Harley-Davidson.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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