workmen

Definition of workmennext
plural of workman

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Noun
  • Fast forward some three decades and today, Orms and his team of craftsmen have emerged as arguably the industry’s most esteemed engravers.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Adventures have taken children and parents from the Caribbean to India to Japan, bringing local storytellers, craftsmen, and guides into the narrative.
    Daniel Scheffler, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Residents were handymen and nannies for residents in Hurst, Euless and Bedford.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The bar and restaurant, nestled inside an old blue-and-yellow Victorian house just off of Highway 1, comes from owners Casey Plemons and Paul Watson, who, over their 10 years of friendship, have worked together as bartenders and handymen — and started a punk rock band called the Koffs.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Politicians are borrowing Rehmet’s pro-labor messaging Looking toward the March 3 primary, Rottinghaus said this is the first time in a generation that laborers make up a significant part of the ballot from either party.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Founded in 1952, during a period of employee unrest at Disney, TAG emerged to protect creative workers who were too often dismissed as technicians or low-level laborers.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Some engine builders even advise to drain the oil, then add some fresh oil with the drain plug out to flush out any remaining contaminants that did not drain completely.
    John Paul, The Providence Journal, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Amazon has plenty more Lego BrickHeadz sets for builders of varying skill levels.
    Brittany Anas, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There’s also a strong element of regionality down at the spa; during its 2009 renovation, local artisans were brought in to design spaces rendered in Swiss pine and silver from San Bernadino, a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Sézane’s is made from sage green corduroy velvet, while Toast’s version is hand-stitched by artisans in West Bengal with a pretty sunflower print.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These prosecutions targeting hardworking American tradesmen were wrongheaded from the start.
    Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Wealthy businessmen and governors are shown, but so are tradesmen and natives.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Admission is free, and food, drinks and a bake sale will be available in addition to individual crafters and vendors.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Savvy crafters and scrapbookers have been using everyday items that would typically end up in the garbage — such as receipts, fabric scraps, packaging and more — as materials in their junk journals.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Workmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workmen. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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