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Evans, a former bricklayer from the Australian state of Victoria, turned professional in 2016, having been a part-time official in Australia’s A-League since 2008.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
15 June 2026 The union bricklayer emigrated from the Calabria region of Italy at age 16 to escape induction into the Italian army.—
Tribune News Service,
Boston Herald,
1 June 2026 Case details Harris, an apprentice bricklayer, was convicted in the 1985 shooting death of a finance manager at a Beaumont car dealership.—
Erik Ortiz,
NBC news,
20 May 2026 The Portland cement commonly used in construction today was patented in 1824 by Joseph Aspdin, a British bricklayer.—
Alcina Johnson Sudagar,
The Conversation,
12 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bricklayer