timekeeper

Example Sentences

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He had dozens of jobs, including stockroom clerk, timekeeper, accountant and city inspector, as well as myriad positions in newspaper journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Later matches were overseen by two umpires, one provided by each team with an on-field referee — often the game’s timekeeper — breaking the tie in particularly sticky situations.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

But he insists that in order for that to happen, everyone including the referee, timekeeper, and announcer would have to be in on the ruse.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023

Our internal biological timekeeper, or circadian clock, regulates many aspects of our physiology and behavior.

From Salon • Aug. 3, 2023

The timekeeper at the finish line later said he had to ask the other kids in the race who’d won because everyone was watching me instead.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge