swabber
Example Sentences
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As the days passed, the first colleague through the line each morning would text a scouting report to the rest of us about the aggressiveness of the swabber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
The swabber working in the mobile Covid testing van parked at Conference House Park, Jesse Henry, said he was not vaccinated.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
Maybe five seconds per nostril with a six-inch swabber that reaches the sinus cavity where COVID-19 likes to live.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 7, 2020
V. ii.The master, the swabber, the boatswain, and I, Tmp.
From The Facts About Shakespeare by William Allan Nielson
Linschoten, describing a Portuguese ship's company, dismisses them with three contemptuous words, "the swabers pump"; but alas, that was but the first duty of your true swabber.
From On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. by John Masefield
