plumber

Example Sentences

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Saturday morning would be spent not relaxing but frantically trying to find a plumber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"I'm proud to call myself the space plumber, I like to say that it is probably the most important piece of equipment on board," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Everybody’s favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for another adventure — along with the denizens of her kingdom and a pair of New York plumber brothers — in “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Orban's childhood friend Lorinc Meszaros, a former plumber, has become Hungary's wealthiest man worth $4.8 billion according to Forbes magazine, with an empire of construction, energy, banking and media firms thriving on public contracts.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Especially the time I asked him as a joke if he was going to be a plumber.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King