How to Use deliveryman in a Sentence

deliveryman

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  • The dolly didn’t fit through the swinging kitchen door, so the deliveryman rammed the door and broke it off its hinges, George said.
    — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022
  • The pizza deliveryman took a few last gasps and died on the pavement.
    — Rich Schapiro, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2010
  • At the beginning of the winter, coal deliverymen make the rounds.
    — Maciek Nabrdalik and Marc Santora, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2018
  • Ramos was sentenced to life in prison for the deaths of Weatherly and the deliveryman, Ruben Martinez.
    — CBS News, 10 Sep. 2019
  • One day, a food deliveryman coughed outside my door and was on the receiving end of my wrath.
    — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020
  • On Fifth, his cab passed a UPS deliveryman in classic brown shorts.
    — Bob Morris, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • The stranger who came to Judge Salas' door had been holding a package, posing as a deliveryman.
    — Tracy Smith, CBS News, 11 Sep. 2021
  • Adams has been a driver with United Dairy for 14 years and a prison milk deliveryman for the past two years, Fornshell said.
    — Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Cincinnati.com, 28 Feb. 2018
  • The home videos reveal at least one of the deliverymen: a man dressed in a blue jumpsuit, black gloves and what appear to be brown hiking-style boots.
    — Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 14 Aug. 2019
  • But all the former gang leader can find is a menial job as a deliveryman.
    — Rachel Keck, cleveland.com, 23 June 2017
  • Williams returned home to Jacksonville and worked for a time as a flower deliveryman.
    — Gary Klein Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Once, when Kitty was in her late 70s, a deliveryman brought in bags of potatoes on a dolly at high noon, during the lunch rush, George said.
    — Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2022
  • When no one is in, deliverymen unlock the door and slip packages inside.
    — The Economist, 19 Dec. 2017
  • At one point, a Domino’s deliveryman walked into the room.
    — Adrian Chen, The New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2014
  • Video shows the dedicated deliveryman walking along the tracks near a creek to find the customer and deliver the pies.
    — CBS News, 15 May 2017
  • This day-in-the-life movie follows a Chinese deliveryman on his frantic struggle to scrounge up the funds — through loans and measly tips — to pay off the smugglers who brought him to the United States.
    — Monica Castillo, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2017
  • The suspects is seen sitting down on the bench next to the deliveryman, striking up a conversation.
    — Danielle Wallace, Fox News, 19 Oct. 2021
  • No one wants an elderly neighbor to fall or a deliveryman to trip.
    — Bj Boland, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Oct. 2017
  • These beer deliveryman saved a man from a highway overpass by talking him down.
    — Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 5 June 2019
  • But with no deliveryman in sight, Mr. Oliva, in the mood for a little fun, approached Mr. Williams, who was slumped against his car, and having gone to chapel earlier in the day, dressed in a full suit.
    — New York Times, 4 Oct. 2020
  • In the office of one prominent VC, Howard, who is Black, was mistaken for a deliveryman.
    — Arielle Pardes, Wired, 29 Dec. 2020
  • Vickie Hunt Vickie wrote to us about her newspaper deliveryman, who has cancer in one of his eyes and can't work because of it.
    — azcentral, 1 Dec. 2019
  • Certain faces stood out: a one-eyed doorman, a tea deliveryman with a broken nose, a shopkeeper who liked talking to the twins in Arabic.
    — Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Mohammed, a deliveryman who asked that his full name not be published for fear of reprisal, didn't know the name of the candidate running against el-Sissi and doesn't plan on voting.
    — Brian Rohan, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2018
  • The 33-year-old earned money by walking dogs, after a stint as a pizza deliveryman, said one of his former dog-walking clients.
    — Pauline Repard, chicagotribune.com, 23 June 2017
  • The 33-year-old earned money by walking dogs, after a stint as a pizza deliveryman, said one of former his dog-walking clients.
    — Pauline Repard, sandiegouniontribune.com, 23 June 2017
  • The company in turn reduced its own payment to $3.85 and used the $3 tip to meet the deliveryman’s minimum guarantee.
    — Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 24 July 2019
  • In the spring of 2013, when Lonnie was nineteen years old, he was arrested twice, accused of robbing food deliverymen.
    — Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2017
  • Clemons said Foster’s girlfriend works at the store and Foster believed she was involved in flirtation with a deliveryman for one of the store’s vendors.
    — Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 4 Aug. 2020
  • Instead, factories across New York City pumped fizzy water into heavy siphon bottles that were distributed by deliverymen.
    — Corey Kilgannon Juan Arredondo, New York Times, 13 May 2023

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