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Americana and denim go hand in hand, the stiff fabric harkening back to cowboy culture, workmen's uniforms and other mythologized aspects of the national identity.
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 31 July 2025
Six months later, Nadja was discovered screaming in terror in the corridor of her hotel, having seen men on the roof (in an ironic echo of a scene Breton reports in the book—and which might in fact have been workmen on the neighboring rooftop, rather than the hallucination commonly supposed).
—Mark Polizzoti
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
Also on view was one of his French workman’s jacket and more than 200 books, photos and notes as well as his feather collection.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
Kurt Jordan said that the town was in danger of losing its workman’s compensation insurance in January 2024 because his wife couldn’t get the payroll records from the fire corporation.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 31 July 2025
Six months later, Nadja was discovered screaming in terror in the corridor of her hotel, having seen men on the roof (in an ironic echo of a scene Breton reports in the book—and which might in fact have been workmen on the neighboring rooftop, rather than the hallucination commonly supposed).
—Mark Polizzoti
june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025
Also on view was one of his French workman’s jacket and more than 200 books, photos and notes as well as his feather collection.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 July 2025
Kurt Jordan said that the town was in danger of losing its workman’s compensation insurance in January 2024 because his wife couldn’t get the payroll records from the fire corporation.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for workman
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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/workman. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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workman
noun
work·man
ˈwərk-mən 
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: a skilled worker (as an electrician or carpenter)
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