groundsman
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"But nobody's doing it on purpose. It's a tough job to be a groundsman."
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
Campbell was asked by his KC Tony Lenehan about his relationship with Low, who had worked as a groundsman on the estate.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 2026
Fox said he had "full faith" in Page and believes he is the best groundsman in Australia.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
Quite how Gautam Gambhir's words to Oval groundsman Lee Fortis on Tuesday fit into the spirit of cricket is unclear.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025
Adair had infected the groundsman with some of his own keenness, with the result that that once-leisurely official now found himself sometimes, with a kind of mild surprise, working really hard.
From Mike and Psmith by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
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