workman

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Recent Examples of workman This year’s was directed by the workman action filmmaker behind flicks like Snitch and Angel Has Fallen. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2026 The street style roundup regular shrugged on a faded blue workman shirt—complete with a retro name-tag patch—over a navy pleated skirt and tank top for a chic outfit that was both effortless and effective. Freya Drohan, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026 That workman-like answer from Beck, in many ways, encapsulates his approach all season with the Hurricanes. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026 And the workman joined in, meowing back at Arthur as his cries got progressively louder and faster. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for workman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for workman
Noun
  • The vast majority of EXIT 2B was produced, engineered, and mastered by Novagang founder prblm, an unsung digital craftsman who’s Haitian American and from Miami himself.
    Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 9 June 2026
  • As a bespoke craftsman himself, Boateng is particular about his collaborations.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • What was once a workingman’s district is now River North, a polished landscape of galleries, luxury apartments and expense-account dining.
    David Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • Company founder Leo Fender and his group of California guitar-makers debuted the Telecaster in 1951 as a durable workingman’s guitar.
    Matthew Leimkuehler, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • But Romano was shown the door during rehearsals, replaced in the pilot by Greg Lee, and then Joe Rogan was cast as a new character, handyman Joe, in episode 2 and would stay on board for all five seasons.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026
  • In addition, the king also would ask the handyman musician to play for him.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • For human crews, this transformation removes them from hazardous sparks and toxic fumes, shifting their roles from manual laborers to supervisors of a faster, tireless robotic workforce.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
  • Then, in a pre-dawn operation, the laborers draped the scaffolding in tarpaulin, before removing the giant metallic letters.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Having a builder who prioritized communication and transparency eliminated much of the uncertainty that often accompanies large home projects.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • The central carbon-fiber chassis or spine comes from one of four different builders (Oreca, Dallara, Multimatic, Ligier), and all LMDh cars must use the same transmission, hybrid motor, and hybrid battery.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Reminiscent of the Row or the elegant workingwoman aesthetic of Celine’s Phoebe Philo era, the clothes are instantly covetable.
    New York Times, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2021
Noun
  • Carl Murawski is a certified electrician, construction coordinator, and tradesman.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 11 June 2026
  • The World Cup may come and go, but here the star players—local teachers, mechanics, accountants, and tradesmen—still play like the world is watching.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Yet the story of the toiler turned tycoon persisted.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026

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“Workman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workman. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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