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coal miner

NOUN
  1. someone who works in a coal mine

How To Use coal miner In A Sentence

  • Last year the label debuted with a collection of a cappella singing by Kentucky coal miner Chicago Reader
  • In the 19th century, underground coal miners carried canaries down into the shafts as their first line of defense against poisonous gases.
  • But the coal miners, charcoal-burners and iron-smelters had to live somewhere, and industry was booming in the Forest of Dean. Wildwood
  • The mid-cap Czech coal miner promised to close or sell some unprofitable businesses after unveiling a second straight record quarterly loss. Times, Sunday Times
  • Today the coal miner's daughter and descendant of Daniel Boone is reaping the rewards for her stick-to-it-iveness.
  • One of French labor's friends in power, Georges Clemenceau, as described by Friedman, in 1906 sent troops to the Nord and the Pas de Calais to break a coal miner's strike and repress riotous behavior by the strikers.
  • Coal dust exposure is an occupational hazard for coal miners.
  • One of the more romantic explanations is that the dish originated with coal miners (known as Carbonari) of the Italian region of Umbria who used readily available ingredients and an open coal fire to cook a satisfying and hearty meal. Chron.com Chronicle
  • Strikes by coal miners, tax collectors and customs officials are also expected to take place over the next few weeks.
  • Hope was rising last night that rescuers would soon break into the underground chamber where nine Pennsylvania coal miners have been trapped in a flooded mine shaft for almost four days.
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