time-keeper
Example Sentences
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I have always believed that every game should have a time-keeper working in unison with the referee, and showing everyone in the stadium, including supporters, when the clock is stopped and restarted.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
From the start, he envisioned his role as something more than a mere time-keeper.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025
That’s Britt’s new chaney man—the time-keeper and the wangan store clerk.”
From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman
A new employee, when given a time card or key, and the time-keeper has explained the system of registering time, etc., and allotted cloakroom space, is conducted to the head of the department or assistant.
From How Department Stores Are Carried On by Phillips, W. B.
Dwight Wade, time-keeper of the Busters, heard the stertorous puffing, and looked around to see Tommy Eye clinging to the muddy axle and towing behind.
From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman