Use "workman" in a sentence

1. The first workman yawns, scratches his ass

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2. The second workman yawns, scratches his ass

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3. Workman 2 shakes his head

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4. Workman 1 shakes his head

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5. Workman 2 looks up at the sky

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6. “And the lone workman who assisted them, she was quite sure was from the north country, unmistakable accent you know

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7. The same statutes of apprenticeship and other corporation laws, indeed, which, when a manufacture is in prosperity, enable the workman to raise his wages a good deal above their natural rate, sometimes oblige him, when it decays, to let them down a good deal below it

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8. A landlord, a farmer, a master manufacturer, or merchant, though they did not employ a single workman, could generally live a year or two upon the stocks, which they have already acquired

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9. In the long run, the workman may be as necessary to his master as his master is to him ; but the necessity is not so immediate

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10. When an independent workman, such as a weaver or shoemaker, has got more stock than what is sufficient to purchase the materials of his own work, and to maintain himself till he can dispose of it, he naturally employs one or more journeymen with the surplus, in order to make a profit by their work

11. The price of labour, it must be observed, cannot be ascertained very accurately anywhere, different prices being often paid at the same place and for the same sort of labour, not only according to the different abilities of the workman, but according to the easiness or hardness of the masters

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12. A poor independent workman will generally be more industrious than even a journeyman who works by the piece

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13. The superiority of the independent workman over those servants who are hired by the month or by the year, and whose wages and maintenance are the same, whether they do much or do little, is likely to be still greater

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14. enquire whether the workman had served a seven years apprenticeship

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15. wages, when he came to be a complete workman, would be much less than at present

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16. workman of any kind in that metropolis who does not earn more than twenty

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17. upon the same footing with an ordinary workman, seems perfectly well founded

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18. The quantity of materials which the same number of people can work up, increases in a great proportion as labour comes to be more and more subdivided; and as the operations of each workman are gradually reduced to a greater degree of simplicity, a variety of new machines come to be invented for facilitating and abridging those operations

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19. The improved dexterity of a workman may be considered in the same light as a machine or instrument of trade which facilitates and abridges labour, and which, though it costs a certain expense, repays that expense with a profit

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20. Money is neither a material to work upon, nor a tool to work with ; and though the wages of the workman are commonly paid to him in money, his real revenue, like that of all other men, consists, not in the money, but in the money's worth; not in the metal pieces, but in what can be got for them

21. Thus, not only the great landlord or the rich merchant, but even the common workman, if his wages are considerable, may maintain a menial servant; or he may sometimes go to a play or a puppet-show, and so contribute his share towards maintaining one set of unproductive labourers; or he may pay some taxes, and thus help to maintain another set, more honourable and useful, indeed, but equally unproductive

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22. The workman must have earned his wages by work done, before he can

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23. If a poor workman was obliged to purchase a month's or six months' provisions at a time, a great part of the stock which he employs as a capital in the instruments of his trade, or in the furniture of his shop, and which yields him a revenue, he would be forced to place in that part of his stock which is reserved for immediate consumption, and which yields him no revenue

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24. manufactures of so similar a nature, that a workman can easily transfer his industry from one of them to another

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25. Let the same natural liberty of exercising what species of industry they please, be restored to all his Majesty's subjects, in the same manner as to soldiers and seamen ; that is, break down the exclusive privileges of corporations, and repeal the statute of apprenticeship, both which are really encroachments upon natural Liberty, and add to those the repeal of the law of settlements, so that a poor workman, when thrown out of employment, either in one trade or in one place, may seek for it in another trade or in another place, without the fear either of a prosecution or of a removal; and neither the public nor the individuals will suffer much more from the occasional disbanding some particular classes of manufacturers, than from that of the soldiers

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26. It is a losing trade, it is said, which a workman carries on with the alehouse; and the trade which a manufacturing nation would naturally carry on with a wine country, may be considered as a trade of the same nature

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27. It will generally be more advantageous for a workman to buy of the brewer the quantity he has occasion for, than to brew it himself ; and if he is a poor workman, it will generally be more advantageous for him to buy it by little and little of the retailer, than a large quantity of the brewer

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28. If his employer is attentive and parsimonious, the workman is very likely to be so too; but if the master is dissolute and disorderly, the servant, who shapes his work according to the pattern which his master prescribes to him, will shape his life, too, according to the example which he sets him

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29. The improvement in the productive powers of useful labour depends, first, upon the improvement in the ability of the workman; and, secondly, upon that of the machinery with which be works

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30. But the labour of artificers and manufacturers, as it is capable of being more subdivided, and the labour of each workman reduced to a greater simplicity of operation, than that of farmers and country labourers; so it is likewise capable of both these sorts of improvement in a much higher degree {See book i chap

31. The man shambled into her office, wearing a casual top, workman jeans and a sour expression

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32. The ordinary average price of provisions determines the quantity of money which must be paid to the workman, in order to enable him, one year with another, to purchase this liberal, moderate, or scanty subsistence

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33. If a workman can conveniently spare those three halfpence, he buys a pot of porter

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34. Fourthly, if a workman were to pay all at once, by yearly, half-yearly, or quarlerly payments, a tax equal to what he at present pays, with little or no

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35. He advised caution, and that if stopped, he should say that he was a workman for Zaminoski the boat-builder

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36. oblation chooses a tree that will not rot; he seeks to him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image that shall not be moved

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37. a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman, with the axe

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38. Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning

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39. 8 As for their tongue, it is polished by the workman, and they themselves are gilded and laid over with silver; yet are they

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40. 6 And if prudence work; who of all those existing is a more cunning workman than she?

41. 2 For truly desire of gain devised that, and the workman built it by his skill

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42. 11 With twisted scarlet, the work of the cunning workman, with precious stones graven like seals, and set in gold, the work of the

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43. the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and

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44. If you are a workman

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45. 17 And he answered me saying Like as the field is so is also the seed; as the flowers be such are the colours also; such as the workman is such also is the work; and as the farmer is himself so is his husbandry also for it was the time of the world

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46. Put neither gold nor silver nor brass in your purses; nor scriptures for your journey neither two coats neither shoes not even sticks because the workman is worthy of his food; and into whatever city or town you all shall enter enquire who is worthy in it and stay there until you leave from there; and when you come into a house salute it; and if the house be worthy let your peace come upon it but if it is not worthy let your peace return to you; and whoever shall not accept you nor hear your words when you depart from that house or city shake off the dust of your feet; Truly I say to you it shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the Day of Judgment than for that city

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47. 1 The good workman receives boldly the bread of his labour but the slothful and remiss looks not his employer in the face

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48. As we watched, a workman up a ladder dropped another roll to the floor, holding it in place while his assistant taped it securely

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49. After the last workman had departed from Steve’s house, Roberto took Steve and

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50. Though he wasted little time upon trifles, he was a painstaking workman when it came to the essentials of any given undertaking

51. A workman, in reality, is not working for the government-engraved certificates

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52. The first workman they met was an electrician, who

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53. With these two simple tools, a workman could remove the small ‘charge-container’, where the

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54. He rolled the workman into the crate and proceeded to drag it to the shadows, further into the building

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55. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that

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56. Because her life had been filled with surprises, one possibility was that perhaps it was the relative of a nun, or a workman who had been hired to help in the renovation of a building being turned into a new monastery

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57. But regardless of how important the newspapers deemed the robbery, I could not shake the pulse of fear that came to my throat each time I saw another strange workman a little too close to my father’s studio

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58. The banker gives his money, the merchant gives his goods, the author gives his thought, the workman gives his skill; all have something to give, but the more they can give, the more they get, and the more they get the more they are enabled to give

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59. She perked up her tits a bit, dusted the dirt off her jeans and smiled at the workman

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60. He crushed the paper in his hand and made caustic mental comments on the indecency of these people, clamouring for their money almost before the last workman was out of the place, certainly before the smell of paint was out of it, and clamouring, too, in the face of the Shuttleworth countenance and support

61. A workman of ordinary ability can introduce a person taken in a studio into an open-air scene well blended and in complete harmony without a visible trace of falsity

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62. The man who is merely a "good" workman, filling his place to the very best of

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63. The telephone workman climbed the pole and started to work on the junction box

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64. If he follows the workman who

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65. takes the same tank to an identical system and turns the valve again the native wil ask the same questions that he asked when the workman did the same job

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66. Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved a workman who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth

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67. The Socialist or Anarchist who seeks to overturn present conditions is to be regarded as attacking the foundation upon which civilization itself rests, for civilization took its start from the day when the capable, industrious workman said to his incompetent and lazy fellow, "If thou cost not sow, thou shalt not reap," and thus ended primitive Communism by separating the drones from the bees

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68. This common workman has been made a professor by one of the foremost scientific bodies of the world

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69. The individual workman was given a large amount of freedom and allowed to exercise his personal fancy

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70. A broad ray of light fell into the garret, and showed the workman with an unfinished shoe upon his lap, pausing in his labour

71. "I am not speaking from temper, but in a friendly way, for sport, as that workman of yours said when he was scuffling with Dmitri, in the case of the old woman

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72. The elder workman looked at him askance

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73. "But who are you?" the workman cried, uneasy

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74. "He's been to look at the flat," said the elder workman, coming forward

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75. "He's not drunk, but God knows what's the matter with him," muttered the workman

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76. On the ground a man who had been run over lay apparently unconscious, and covered with blood; he was very badly dressed, but not like a workman

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77. He was dressed like a workman and was of medium height, very young, slim, his hair cut in round crop, with thin spare features

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78. I would have given a thousand roubles at that minute to have seen you with my own eyes, when you walked a hundred paces beside that workman, after he had called you murderer to your face, and you did not dare to ask him a question all the way

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79. I hear the workman singing and the farmer's wife singing,

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80. Then for diversion he employed himself at home as a workman; he even tried to do up the attic with some paint which had been left behind by the painters

81. The workman who cast it died of the joy—"

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82. The council gave him an order to paint his Majesty's arms over the door of the town-hall; he asked two ducats, which they paid him in advance; he worked for eight days, and at the end of them had nothing painted, and then said he had no turn for painting such trifling things; he returned the money, and for all that has married on the pretence of being a good workman; to be sure he has now laid aside his paint-brush and taken a spade in hand, and goes to the field like a gentleman

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83. The lowest labourer hires himself as a workman, but he doesn't make a slave of himself altogether; besides, he knows that he will be free again presently

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84. He was a good workman, dexterous, and one who, when he was in a good humour, always sang

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85. And will you have a work better done when the workman has many occupations, or when he has only one?

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86. If it is a workman, I need but knock against the wall, and he will cease to work, in order to find out who is knocking, and why he does so; but as his occupation is sanctioned by the governor, he will soon resume it

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87. All night he heard the subterranean workman, who continued to mine his way

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88. Was he to be thus stopped at the beginning, and was he to wait inactive until his fellow workman had completed his task? Suddenly an idea occurred to him—he smiled, and the perspiration dried on his forehead

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89. Considered as a workman he had no very unusual abilities; he was if anything inferior to the majority of his fellow workmen

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90. But although he had but little real ability he pretended to know everything, and the vague references he was in the habit of making to `tones', and `shades', and `harmony', had so impressed Hunter that the latter had a high opinion of him as a workman

91. Frank's mother died when he was twenty-four, and a year afterwards he married the daughter of a fellow workman

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92. This low fellow, this common workman, with his paint-bespattered clothing, his broken boots, and his generally shabby appearance, was a disgrace to the street; and as for his wife she was not much better, because although whenever she came out she was always neatly dressed, yet most of the neighbours knew perfectly well that she had been wearing the same white straw hat all the time she had been there

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93. This sum represented the thrifty savings of years, but the poor woman parted with it willingly in order that the boy should become a skilled workman

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94. The imposters who obtain a comfortable living by pretending to be the ministers and disciples of the Workman of Nazareth are too cunning to encourage their dupes to acquire anything approaching an intelligent understanding of the subject

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95. The workman became very nervous and awkward under this scrutiny

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96. Who was she supposed to call? Claire always threw away the list after the last workman left

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97. As Crass and the others came in they were hailed with enthusiasm by the landlord and the Besotted Wretch, while the semi-drunk workman regarded them with fishy eyes and stupid curiosity

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98. In the majority of cases, for a workman there is no hope of advancement

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