patroller
- a word derived from patrol.
Example Sentences
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"As with all around the world, the climate is changing," says Frédéric Bonnevie, our guide and a mountain patroller for 32 years.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Mace, 37, worked for years as a ski patroller and mountain guide before taking on the avalanche forecasting duties at ESAC.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
“It’s been awesome,” said Caroline Dillon, 31, a ski patroller at Alta, who is on the mountain before dawn each day doing avalanche control.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2023
In Kaktovik in 2014, a patroller shooed away a polar bear that had gotten into the entryway of an 81-year-old woman’s home, where it was feeding on a drum of seal oil.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2023
I heard hooves and was certain it was a patroller seeking out the murderers; but it was a youth who rode past without so much as marking us.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
