Examples of 'night watchman' in a sentence

Meaning of "night watchman"

night watchman - This phrase typically refers to a person who is hired to guard or monitor a property or location during nighttime hours. It can also metaphorically represent someone who is responsible for keeping vigilant or protecting something valuable
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  • Prior to police forces, a person appointed by a town or city to walk the streets at night and guard the burghers from felons and robbers.
  • A person who guards (usually at a building) at night.
  • The last batsman in a three or five day game to play on a particular day and thus carry over the batting to the following day.

How to use "night watchman" in a sentence

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I said to the night watchman not to disturb us.
Night watchman called it in about an hour ago.
He works as a night watchman for a law firm.
The kid said you were a night watchman.
I told the night watchman not to disturb us.
Two pizzas for the night watchman.
And our night watchman called too.
I showed the portrait to the night watchman.
The night watchman was supposed to meet a limo.
Midnight when the night watchman whistles.
The night watchman has a police dog.
His father worked as a night watchman at several.
A night watchman and two ambulance drivers.
We can not find the night watchman.
The sawmill night watchman will be gone by now.

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The kid claims you are a night watchman.
A night watchman was killed in the process.
He was allowed entry by your night watchman.
I am the night watchman for this shop.
Somebody knocked out the night watchman.
The night watchman did not see anybody.
The murder is overheard by a passing night watchman.
The night watchman caught you at it.
And you had to slug a night watchman.
Send the night watchman in here.
My mother was a concierge and my dad a night watchman.
We are going to let the night watchman deliver the money.
The night watchman can not tell us much.
Bernard will play the night watchman.
Night watchman on the cargo hold.
One of the first to vanish was a night watchman.
When we found the night watchman dead he was t ere.
It was he who knocked out the night watchman.
The night watchman arrived earlier.
I also work there as the night watchman.
His night watchman just died.
I just want my job back as night watchman.
A night watchman identified the guy from a photo.
I am sure there is a night watchman on duty.
The night watchman at the zoo was attacked by a madman.
Not much of a night watchman now.
The night watchman was unlucsk he happened to be there.
Nikola found our night watchman dead at home.
A night watchman does duty only at night.
He also worked as a night watchman for the railroad.
The night watchman was hospitalized for his injuries.
I am the new night watchman here.
A night watchman was killed in the destruction of the building.
I paid the night watchman too.
Night watchman saw something go into the water.

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Examples of using Watchman
I said to the night watchman not to disturb us
Night watchman called it in about an hour ago
There will be a armed watchman in the compartment
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Examples of using Night
I think last night was a cry for help
Night fell and their lights went out
Sometimes at night you see raccoons here
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