Examples of ironmonger in a Sentence
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His closest brush with art school was lessons from a blacksmith who taught him to weld and forge iron, skills that would be essential to his art and enable him to support himself by working for ironmongers.
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Roberta Smith, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2019
Enter Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger who in 1712, built a house-sized engine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to pump water from mines.
—David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
Roberta Smith, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2019
Enter Thomas Newcomen, a Devonshire ironmonger who in 1712, built a house-sized engine that used steam and atmospheric pressure to pump water from mines.
—David R. Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2018
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“Ironmonger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ironmonger. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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