joiner

Example Sentences

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His father was a joiner and, though he rose to become general manager of the city's building department, the family stayed in the same Kelvinbridge flat.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

The Hockney joiner that most haunts me is called “My Mother, Bolton Abbey.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

Widower and former joiner Calum had been a piping instructor in local schools and a piper played as the coffins were carried from the church.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2025

After leaving school, he spent three years working as a joiner but would still take his bike to the skatepark and practice, with a career as a professional BMX rider his true ambition.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2024

Yes, colonel," said the joiner, as he gave his hand in farewell, "I have enough to be thankful for.

From Heimatlos Two stories for children, and for those who love children by Spyri, Johanna