Examples of day laborer in a Sentence
They hire day laborers to pick the apples.
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The home improvement retailer traditionally has been a place documented and undocumented day laborers gather to pick up jobs as roofers, painters and construction workers.
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Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
Immigration officials have concentrated many of their raids on Home Depots and other home improvement retailers that day laborers are known to frequent.
—Colin Sheeley, NBC news, 15 Aug. 2025
Matsuda said some students whose parents worked as day laborers at Home Depot are now thinking about careers in cybersecurity or biotech, taking dual credit courses through community college and graduating into well-paying jobs.
—Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
Authorities had alleged that Haskell had hired four day laborers on Nov. 7, 2023 to dispose of several large trash bags, which one of the laborers said contained body parts.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 14 July 2025
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Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2025
Immigration officials have concentrated many of their raids on Home Depots and other home improvement retailers that day laborers are known to frequent.
—Colin Sheeley, NBC news, 15 Aug. 2025
Matsuda said some students whose parents worked as day laborers at Home Depot are now thinking about careers in cybersecurity or biotech, taking dual credit courses through community college and graduating into well-paying jobs.
—Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
Authorities had alleged that Haskell had hired four day laborers on Nov. 7, 2023 to dispose of several large trash bags, which one of the laborers said contained body parts.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 14 July 2025
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“Day laborer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20laborer. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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