Person who cleans streets.
Machine that cleans streets, usually in an urban area.
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Examples for "sweeper "
Examples for "sweeper "
1 The man had a broom in his hand; he was a crossing - sweeper .
2 The street sweeper advances the interests of society by the cleanliness effected.
3 Another man overseeing one of the principal departments started as a sweeper .
4 He was a crossing - sweeper by trade and a friend of the curate.
5 Beyond it, somewhere in the rear, I could hear a vacuum sweeper .
1 She was hit by the road sweeper and was trapped and she died at the scene, sadly.
2 A cyclist who died in a collision with a road sweeper truck was attempting to overtake the vehicle, an inquest heard.
3 A road sweeper cleans the street in front of a branch of Germany's largest business bank, Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt, January 28.
4 A cyclist died due to crush injuries suffered in a collision involving a road sweeper truck in Dublin, an inquest has heard.
5 A road sweeper in blue uniform, armed with a long broom with a bamboo handle, was picking up rubbish and dead leaves.
1 The jobs suggested were wide-ranging -they included astronomer and street cleaner .
2 A street cleaner passes a Royal Mail post box in central London.
3 The chauffeur, the footman, the street cleaner , the factory workers-theywere all different.
4 And as a business man he would probably be a good street cleaner .
5 The street cleaner arrives and takes away the plastic water bottles and other rubbish.
1 The street sweeper advances the interests of society by the cleanliness effected.
2 Then I would rather be a street sweeper and own myself.
3 Let that character lay there till the street sweeper comes around.
4 Well, I had him pegged either as a street sweeper or a plumber!
5 All this we learned later from a street sweeper who was at work nearby.
6 Last year it began by taking a Temple Bar street sweeper to an overflowing Manilla.
7 You get in a fight with a street sweeper ?
8 How many stray pennies may not his little street sweeper have drawn from careless passers-by?
9 I will be inspired at the ballot box, said 67-year-old street sweeper Abdel Kareem Abdel Nasser.
10 A street sweeper , patched to his office, tunes his slow work to fit the quiet surroundings.
11 No street sweeper has been by in weeks.
12 He had been employed as street sweeper in Leitomischl, with his left hand chained to his right foot.
13 The street sweeper was busy again.
14 From that day the boy's mates called him by the name of the street sweeper in the little town.
15 Bob Traynor, a 46-year-old street sweeper , left school at 15 after completing his Intermediate Certificate.
16 Then a garbage collector is just as good as a nuclear physicist, and an astronomer is no better than a street sweeper .
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