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
To this heterogeneous mass was added the gambler, the bandit, the road agent, the dive keeper, and other undesirable citizens.
From Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences by Daughters of the American Revolution. Nebraska
"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 David Belasco
But where'd you come from: and what for do you turn road agent and hold up your old friends?'
From The Killer by Stewart Edward White
“Going to have a real, bad road agent in your play, Ruthie?”
From Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold by Alice B. Emerson