longshoreman

How To Use longshoreman In A Sentence

• a longshoreman, a roustabout; I worked in canneries, and factories, and laundries; I mowed lawns, and cleaned carpets, and washed windows. What Life Means to Me
• Archie Brown was first a ship scaler, and then a longshoreman - a dockworker all his life.
• “So it was you, was it, you black beggar?” belligerently demanded one Kelly, an Irish-American and a longshoreman, making his first trip to sea, and boat-puller for Kerfoot. Chapter 15
• While becoming established as a longshoreman, or “dockwalloper,” as they have been dubbed on the Great Lakes, Danny busied himself reading in his spare time. Kill the Irishman
• The lingering stereotype of a union member may still be the burly Teamster or longshoreman.
• Longshoreman and other workers who must carry heavy loads, or who have their back bent for a long time can easily overstrain their backs.
• Longshoreman and other workers who must carry heavy loads, or who have their back bent for a long time can easily overstrain their backs.
• I was a sailor before the mast, a longshoreman, a roustabout; I worked in canneries, and factories, and laundries; I mowed lawns, and cleaned carpets, and washed windows. What Life Means to Me
• He was as sure as ever that Barber would not only put a stop to all baths if he discovered they were being taken (on the ground that they used up too much soap), but the longshoreman might go further, and administer punishment which would be particularly trying -- with Johnnie in a clothesless condition. The Rich Little Poor Boy
• Back in Montreal, he got a job as a longshoreman at the Old Port.