workingman
Example Sentences
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For all his workingman credibility, running as a Conservative can still be a bruising experience.
From New York Times • Nov. 25, 2019
They want the moribund broadsheet to trounce the Daily Mail and become the voice of the British workingman.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 29, 2019
It’s what a workingman might eat standing up while his daintier compatriots nibble on nigiri at a proper sushi bar; sushi that occasionally improves in a 7-Eleven refrigerator case.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2017
Historians still debate over whom, specifically, to credit with the idea of a holiday dedicated to the workingman.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2015
I am the workingman, the inventor, the maker of the world’s food and clothes.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
