How To Use tradesman In A Sentence
- This is a job for a skilled tradesman.
- They could not be more different - one a headline-seeking showboater, the other a gritty tradesman - but they love batting together. The Sun
- So how can homeowners find a reliable tradesman, ensure that the job is done well and seek redress if things go wrong? Times, Sunday Times
- Between "keelish," "coblish" and "sheelish," the respective dialects of the north-country keelman, pilot and tradesman, he had at his command a source of supply unrivalled in vituperative richness, abundance and variety. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
- WHEN was the last time you winced at a tradesman's price list? Times, Sunday Times
- It is not the honest tradesman who makes a rapid fortune; indeed, it is doubtful whether he could carry on his business; and yet, from assuetude and not being taxed with dishonesty, the shopkeeper scarcely ever feels that he is dishonest. Diary in America, Series Two
- Meanwhile at the opposite counter a deaf and grisly tradesman was casting a flinty look at certain cards, apparently combining advantages of business with religion, and shoutingly proposed to him in Daniel Deronda
- The tradesman was vigorously soliciting for my custom.
- If I draw this bill where I have no reason to draw it, where I have no demand, or no effects to answer it, or if I give my correspondent no advice of it, I abuse the remitter, that is, the man whose money I take, and this reflects upon my credit that am the drawer, and the next time this tradesman wants money at The Complete English Tradesman (1839 ed.)
- The tradesman leaves his counter, and the car – man his waggon; the butcher throws down his tray; the baker his basket; the milkman his pail; the errand – boy his parcels; the school – boy his marbles; the paviour his pickaxe; the child his battledore. Oliver Twist