teamster

How To Use teamster In A Sentence

• There were horse traders, mule teamsters, and frequent drovers of cattle. 'David Ruggles'
• Lawson's ‘The Teams’ is still one of my favourite poems - partly because I know how accurate was Lawson's description of the taciturn, hard-working teamsters.
• The Crew family were soon followed by others, mostly teamsters or woodcutters.
• The isolated life, if at times adventurous, was always harsh and ultimately meagre of reward; it was essential to work as lumberman, teamster or boatman to help pay one's way. Insightful Economist At Work - The Austrian Economists
• Argentina's second-largest trade union confederation, led by teamster's leader Hugo Moyano, organized the protest.
• Early in January General Rosecrans issued his orders that all the men that could possibly be spared from detail duty should be immediately placed into the ranks, and that negroes should be "conscripted" or captured to take their places as teamsters, blacksmiths, cooks, etc. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive
• I've been with Allan since we helped take the teamsters away from the mob.
• Several teamsters from Blinman found work carting poles for its construction.
• Longshoremen rank with teamsters in the lore of hard-nosed trade unionists and Hobsbawm preferred their leader's politics.
• But the president is trying in a very deliberate way to reach out to those elements of organized labor that might be friendly to him - the teamsters, the steel workers, the machinists.