moonlighter

Example Sentences

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Doing films as a kind of part-time moonlighter, she has become a movie star in spite of herself.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even though he is president of the nation's largest bank holding corporation and earns $100,000 a year, Maurice Stans is a moonlighter.

From Time Magazine Archive

I remember the occasion of the election of another dispensary doctor, when I was curtly told that only a moonlighter could hope to be appointed.

From The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Gordon, Home, Sir, Bart.

And that kink should be now, no doubt, the lawful property of some ruffianly cattle-houghing moonlighter, whose nose—which should have been mine—is probably as straight as Barty's.

From The Martian by Du Maurier, George

"I have wanted to propose something of the kind, but was afraid you wouldn't agree to it, because of Bob's being a moonlighter, and having given you so much trouble."

From Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation by Otis, James