journeyman

noun

Definition of journeymannext
as in artist

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Recent Examples of journeyman Shanahan schemed up multiple 100-yard games for Kendrick Bourne, and even journeyman Demarcus Robinson had 111 yards in the playoffs against the Eagles — neither receiver had a 100-yard game since 2022. — Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 29 July 2026 Coach Nick Saban and GM Randy Mueller arrive, inherit a team that went 4-12, and go 9-7 with a new QB in journeyman Gus Frerotte. — Greg Cote july 27, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026 In the meantime, backup catcher Jonah Heim will likely assume the starting role, with 31-year-old journeyman Brian Serven called up Sunday to fill the second catcher spot. — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026 But a 40-year-old journeyman goalkeeper making a fraction of Ronaldo’s salary gained more Instagram followers than the Portugal star during the tournament. — Nethumi Kannangara, Sportico.com, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for journeyman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for journeyman
  1. artist
  2. maker
  3. master
  4. technician
  5. smith
Noun
  • McRae Art Studios, a collective of 22 working artists in Central Florida, is welcoming the community into its doors for an annual fundraiser and sale of affordable art during the organization’s 40th anniversary.
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2026
  • How many more artists, realistically, will come from the mud, perform locally, and find themselves in the right place at the right time?
    — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of artist
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  • In addition, some toothpaste makers like Colgate, Tom's of Maine, Arm & Hammer, and OxiClean have entered into collaborations with private recycling business TerraCycle to offer free take-back programs.
    — Anne Makovec, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • One such is Japan’s Santec Holdings, a maker of optical testing gear much in demand in AI data centers that use fiber-optic cables to transmit vast quantities of data.
    — Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of maker
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  • The scent, built around the traditionally feminine note of vanilla, was created by DSM-Firmenich master perfumers Nathalie Lorson and Alberto Morillas.
    — Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Williamson earned bachelor’s degrees in English and political science from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, before completing a master’s degree in criminal justice while living in Germany.
    — Cuyler Dunn, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of master
Noun
  • The young woman, Heather Owens, and three male technicians were added to the quarters’ growing population Tuesday night after they were exposed to lunar material in another part of the lunar receiving laboratory.
    — AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Once the fuel cools sufficiently, technicians transfer the assemblies into an encapsulation building at the surface.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of technician
Noun
  • In Arizona, that state's attorney general has accused smith of legally changing his name to hide his past in 2021.
    — Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Over the years, enthusiasts and knife smiths responded to this deficit by coming up with knives more suited to hunting and camping.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Nov. 2025
Definition of smith

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