roadman
Example Sentences
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"I'd see my grandma in a traditional hijab and abaya and my cousin sat next to her in a roadman tracksuit," she says.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023
Mary's great-grandfather John Bell was a roadman who was employed to maintain the track through Glen Croe as it snaked its way north to Inverary.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2020
After each of us sips from a bowl of water passed around the tepee, the roadman carefully pours some water on the dirt floor.
From Scientific American • Jul. 8, 2017
As this roadman, or leader of the service, sprinkles sage on the coals, my eyelids close.
From Scientific American • Jul. 8, 2017
He was a true friend in need, that old roadman.
From The Thirty-Nine Steps by Buchan, John
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.