grafter
Example Sentences
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He went from working in the vineyards to becoming a master grafter and eventually owning land and opening his tasting room.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2023
She is a grafter, riding more races than anyone else in Ireland this season.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2021
Statham has been nothing if not a grafter.
From The Guardian • Jul. 25, 2019
Where the grifter is shameless, the grafter shrinks from exposure, which could only endanger the racket.
From Slate • May 10, 2018
They’d call you a grafter if they personally know the treasury had been depleted for fifteen years.
From Treading the Narrow Way by Barrett, R. E.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
