workman

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Recent Examples of workman Hilgenberg and Voigt were business partners, Blair was Voigt’s racquetball partner and McNeill was Voigt’s workman’s compensation lawyer. Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026 The building is in the process of renovation, workmen wandering about its floors on projects the Bilters estimate will run well into the seven figures. Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026 This game was all about Tarris’ workman-like performance. Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026 The energetic patrons witnessed a workman-like effort. Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for workman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workman
Noun
  • Businesses and craftsmen around the world are continuing to post congratulations for the soon-to-be newlyweds.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Eventually, through persistence, sponsorship, legal guidance, and the practical help of Panos’s network, an opportunity emerged through my father’s skills as a painter and craftsman.
    Phil Kafarakis, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • What was once a workingman’s district is now River North, a polished landscape of galleries, luxury apartments and expense-account dining.
    David Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • Company founder Leo Fender and his group of California guitar-makers debuted the Telecaster in 1951 as a durable workingman’s guitar.
    Matthew Leimkuehler, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Such offenders will use all different ruses to distract the victim, such as claiming to be utility workers, tree trimmers, or handymen working on neighbors' houses.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • In what turns out to be the biggest moment in Neil’s young serving career, the handyman and Berzatto family friend keeps his composure and colorfully chats up the diner everyone believed was the Michelin-star inspector.
    Jake Kring-Schreifels, Time, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • He is accused of not checking work authorizations before hiring laborers, according to the Post.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Israel soon barred nearly two hundred thousand Palestinian laborers from its workforce.
    Nirit Peled, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The Delage on offer was the prototype for the French builder’s D8-120 S model, a more athletic version of the D8-120.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
  • Systems thinking helps venture builders locate the intervention layer.
    Thomas Lim, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Reminiscent of the Row or the elegant workingwoman aesthetic of Celine’s Phoebe Philo era, the clothes are instantly covetable.
    New York Times, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2021
Noun
  • Carl Murawski is a certified electrician, construction coordinator, and tradesman.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 11 June 2026
  • The World Cup may come and go, but here the star players—local teachers, mechanics, accountants, and tradesmen—still play like the world is watching.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Yet the story of the toiler turned tycoon persisted.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workman. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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