master workman

Example Sentences

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Yet he is a man, a master workman.

From The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn by Raymond, Evelyn

It is perfectly comprehending the action of the lever escapement and then being able to remedy defects, that constitute the master workman.

From Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology by Anonymous

There was a shade akin to sadness on the face of the master workman.

From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey

The manufacturer was not a capitalist, but simply a master workman.

From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)

"It is hard to tell," answered Brown, "but here is the master workman: he knows best."

From Silent Struggles by Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia)