How to Use surveyor in a Sentence

surveyor

noun

• Both were named by their father, William, who used to be a surveyor.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 31 May 2023
• Her job, like that of many surveyors across the rich world, has been getting harder.
  — The Economist, 24 May 2018
• Early surveyors recorded it as an old salt pond.
  — Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
• The surveyors arrived the next week.
  — Bracey Harris, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
• For a surveyor trying to find the closest length match, this is a key attribute.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2021
• Banks used the surveyor’s wheel from his job at the gas company to mark off distances.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2021
• Filson was the surveyor and the one who named the town Losantiville.
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
• The surveyors initially thought the sound was rats.
  — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
• The staff at the table saw the surveyor walk by the room three times and did not attempt to move, the report said.
  — Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
• Hill’s lawyer told the court that Hill’s father won’t be there when surveyors return.
  — Bracey Harris, NBC news, 1 Nov. 2025
• Stong said the surveyors are on site now for work on the storm water asset management plan.
  — Carrie Napoleon, Post-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2018
• Her father is a surveyor for the coal mines; her mother works for the local landfill.
  — New York Times, 14 June 2021
• The surveyors are at their computers nearby, ready to direct him to keep the ship on the new line.
  — Bucky McMahon, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2015
• One for instance deals with the way surveyors use coordinates to map the state.
  — Joseph Gerth, The Courier-Journal, 19 Feb. 2020
• There was a slight dip in the number of surveyors during the pandemic.
  — Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
• On the academic side, Alice, now a surveyor, set the bar high for both kids.
  — cleveland, 31 Aug. 2022
• All the while chain curtains evoke the surveyor tools Banneker would have used to map out the city.
  — Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 15 Oct. 2024
• What begins at the atomic scale builds, step by step, into motion large enough for surveyors to record.
  — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 8 Aug. 2025
• At night, surveyors can stand on boats and cast bright lights across the water surface in a zigzagging pattern.
  — Katie Liu, Discover Magazine, 26 Oct. 2023
• The report notes early wealthy settlers were the ones who had access to surveyor’s maps and knew where those ridges were.
  — Jennifer Larino, NOLA.com, 6 Apr. 2018
• The early days of tomb building look to have been an ad hoc affair, no surveyors involved in the layout.
  — Andrew Boyd, NOLA.com, 22 May 2018
• The surveyor, whose name hasn’t been released, was injured but survived the attack.
  — Kris Millgate, Field & Stream, 9 Aug. 2023
• The surveyors spoke in both Arabic and in Kurdish.
  — Salma Al-Shami, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2025
• Jones said storm surveyors will find out whether the tornado went the entire distance along the ground or touched down in spots along the way.
  — Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2019
• Using a plane lets surveyors cover a lot of ground in a short time, and one recent survey covered the largest area so far.
  — Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 2 Feb. 2018
• The surveyors marker in Konkel Park will be the fifth for the society.
  — Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2018
• The project is now at the stage where surveyors need to check out where the project could be built, which means going out to those properties in person.
  — Dennis Valera, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2025
• Splaine included Shekarchi in an email when Langseth filed the complaint about the surveyor.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2021
• The surveyor in Hong Kong is back to working in-office five days a week and is stressed by her lengthy commute.
  — Nicholas Gordon and grady McGregor, Fortune, 29 June 2022
• Get a licensed surveyor involved before emotions take over.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2026