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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a crossing guard" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a person who helps children cross the street safely, typically near schools.
Example: "Every morning, a crossing guard stands at the corner to ensure the children can cross the busy street safely."
Alternatives: "school crossing officer" or "traffic safety officer".
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Is it a crossing guard?
A crossing guard stands out front in the morning.
"She's a crossing guard and got hit by a car.
The dogs remained at large, a crossing guard and a police officer said over the scanner.
Ms. Roman, who has worked as a crossing guard for 10 years, was suspended without pay.
When it comes to good-cop, bad-cop, Carroll is still more of a crossing guard.
For much of this season, Rodman was as behaved as a crossing guard.
Up the hill at Fourth Avenue, a crossing guard stood watch outside the church.
"He was a crossing guard until he could no longer stand," Beatrice said.
"There's one left," Kim said, raising her arms like a crossing guard.
"I don't want to be a crossing guard for the Wyckoff, N.J., school system.
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