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

And hence not a tale of the outlaw's doings was complete without the narrator insisting upon it that the leader of the band—the road agent himself—closely resembled an American.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

It wasn't so much your bein' a road agent I got against you.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

"Well, Mr. Johnson, it seems to be us a-keepin' house here to-night, don't it?" said the Girl, alone now with the 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