lollipop man
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Reg Bown, from Sale Moor, decided to become a lollipop man at the age of 60 when he took a post at Wellfield Infant School in Sale.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
A much-loved lollipop man who is retiring after more than two decades says he is planning a "mad week in Benidorm" to celebrate the milestone.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
An 82-year-old lollipop man has said it felt "absolutely superb" to return to work after spending six weeks in intensive care with coronavirus.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2021
A lollipop man, a Franck Ribery lookalike and Georgie Thompson's new sidekick on Sky Sports News - just some of the suggestions for Gary Neville's next career move from this week's Gallery.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 15, 2011
"They're out of this world," sighs Jack Mallon, the school lollipop man, who comes to all the children's rehearsal.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 2, 2010
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