night watchman in English

noun
1
a person whose job is to guard a building at night.

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1. At first, the night watchman thought it was an avalanche.

2. Being a night watchman had its compensations, he had to admit.

3. The thieves left the night - watchman tied up and gagged.

4. The night watchman makes the rounds of the building every hour.

5. The secretary lost Awlad Amira support and became a night watchman in a school.

6. I liked the night air but the night watchman didn't like the open window.

7. The last thing I need to be doing... is looking for a new night watchman

8. Her husband was recently laid off from his construction job and is now employed part-time as a night watchman.

9. Thus the state should be mainly a night watchman, a low-profile policeman who ensures the basic safety of every individual.

10. The night watchman had caught an employee who was stealing socks -- it was a hosiery mill, and he simply backed a truck up to the loading dock and was shoveling in mountains of socks.