butcher
Example Sentences
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Martin began acting in the 1960s, having previously worked in factories and as a butcher at Smithfield Market in the City of London.
From BBC
He studied at what is now known as the Institute of Culinary Education in New York, interned at Alps Salami in Queens and apprenticed with butchers in Tuscany.
But he thinks higher supermarket prices might be tempting shoppers into a trip to the butchers.
From BBC
In 2024, Shasta County agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a 9-year-old girl and her family after sheriff’s deputies seized her goat so it could be butchered.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather, their magnetism lies in their depiction of the commonplace—butchered meats, pastry chefs, rowhouses—as strange and surprising, even extraordinary.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
