workmen

plural of workman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for workmen
Noun
  • Austin brings a special energy and enthusiasm to his work on the baseball field, which matches the approach of the designers and craftsmen who create our beautiful products.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Completed in 1939, Fallingwater, its guesthouse and its service quarters were built almost entirely by local craftsmen using materials quarried on site.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • This structure, along with Structure II (likely a checkpoint or guard post), was part of the police and guard infrastructure surrounding the laborers’ settlements.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In the manufacturing, construction and electrical trades, there's a dearth of talent as skilled laborers age out of the workforce without being replaced by younger workers.
    Kate Rogers, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other engine builders caught up, and some parity has been restored.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Philosophy often glorifies the builders of grand systems — the bold architects of thought who draw sweeping maps of reality.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The event will feature local journalists, along with artisans and podcasters, for a night that goes behind the scenes of local news.
    Detroit Free Press staff, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • This year's sale will include more than 100 artisans, 13 food trucks, three bands playing live music and a beer garden along with the many residents in town who set up.
    Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a lot of tradesmen, but songwriters… There’s not loads of them.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Plus, a mini unicorn vacuum helps clean up the shavings, empowering crafters to take charge and be responsible.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As another bonus, this makes this DIY even safer for young crafters to enjoy.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Workmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workmen. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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