warden
Example Sentences
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Local vet staff and a council dog warden came to the rescue but the attempt took many hours - not to mention a lot of food - before all three were rounded up.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
It’s why he spends much of the film in uniform, as a traffic warden, as a member of a barbershop quartet, and later as the new member of Ray’s biker gang.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
The key question is whether he can sue an individual official – here, the warden – for monetary damages.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025
How about Tony Soprano’s wife as the sharp-elbowed warden of a Michigan prison?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The U.S. assistant attorney general, who oversaw the federal prison system, had asked White if he would take over as warden of Leavenworth prison, in Kansas.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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