day laborer
Example Sentences
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Ricardo, who earns a meager income as a day laborer, shares his small single-family house with 18 other people, including his three children, parents and other extended family.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
A day laborer, an organizer, a serenader, a skilled cumbia dancer and, now, an actor.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
Pedro Vásquez Perdomo, a day laborer who is one of the plaintiffs on the Southern California case challenging racial profiling by immigration enforcement, has said the case is bigger than him.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2025
Moyers was born June 5, 1934 in Hugo, Okla., the son of a dirt farmer and day laborer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025
He could sleep and work as a day laborer and take life easy for a while.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
