signaller

Example Sentences

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"Of course, that was contacting the signaller to get permission and authorisation to do anything before we step outside and try to retrieve the puppy."

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2023

Words you love are dying all over the place, yet this centuries-old signaller of faux-intelligence and an incoming garbage opinion prevails.

From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2017

Graham Hobbs is head gardener for Scotland at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission: his grandfather was a boy signaller at Jutland.

From BBC • Oct. 12, 2015

Displays are largely comprised of gestures, which can be broadly defined as distinct bodily movements that do not physically manipulate the receiver toward the goal of the signaller.

From Scientific American • Jan. 4, 2014

"Brigade tried to make a headquarters there," went on Collinge, "but a signaller got knocked out, and the Boche began using the tree as a datum point; so the colonel ordered a shift."

From Pushed and the Return Push by Nichols, George Herbert Fosdike