woodchopper

Example Sentences

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It’s a counterintuitive fact that a player with the supplest shot in the NBA, whose overarching quality is feel, has the hands and work habits of a woodchopper.

From Washington Post • Apr. 8, 2016

"He got us the Australian woodchopper act," says Sullivan proudly, "and the fellow who stitches his fingers together with a needle and thread."

From Time Magazine Archive

He claims to be the champion woodchopper of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has the hands of a woodchopper and yet people think he is a great pianist.

From Time Magazine Archive

And there he was, the woodchopper, swinging up and swinging down again.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen