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
"I did, but that isn't evidence that will acquit him in court of being a road agent."
From The Highgrader by Hutchison, D. C.
He had been cowboy, cattle rustler and road agent in different parts of the country west of the Missouri.
From The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine by Roosevelt, Wyn
There was nothing in his speech or manner to suggest that he had ever been a road agent.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Nicholson, Meredith
"Fine as silk," vouched Sonora, adding in the next breath: "But, say, Mr. Ashby, how long you been chasm' up this road agent?"
From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David