blacksmith

Example Sentences

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The game was played on a field behind the shop of the local blacksmith.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Radhwan, a 70-year-old blacksmith, felt a bullet or a piece of debris — he couldn’t tell — graze his upper lip.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2025

His father was a blacksmith who received work from a nearby Romany camp and scrap metal yard.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2024

Shortly afterward Hugh the blacksmith and his wife and child are being crushed by the crowds desperately pushing against the soldiers standing in the way of their freedom.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2024

I’m examining a cracked hoof in the blacksmith tent when August sends for me.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen