road agent
Example Sentences
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Paul Manson, the road agent in Wentworth, said he had already been plowing for about six hours Saturday when he encountered Greeson standing in the middle of the road around 8 a.m.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2023
If, by any chance, the road agent made a mistake and stopped a party of native Californians or Mexicans, they were at once permitted to proceed on their way with the bandit-leader's profuse apologies.
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David
"So you did bring in my saddle, eh, Nick?" asked the road agent, coming quickly, but unconcernedly into the room and standing behind his man.
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David
"How do you know the man's a road agent?"
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David
"It is true," began the unfortunate road agent in an even, unemotional voice, "that I love the Girl."
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David
