workmen

Definition of workmennext
plural of workman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for workmen
Noun
  • This one still offers precise, flavorful food served on wood dishes made by Ainu craftsmen nearly 70 years ago, when the restaurant first opened.
    Alex Halberstadt, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026
  • To never have had a normal, nine-to-five job, and always being surrounded by incredibly gifted artists and musicians and craftsmen who work at the highest level.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 23 Feb. 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
  • While Ye did pay him $260,000, Saxon says much of that went back into the house and was used for construction material and laborers.
    Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Witkus offered to show him to where other laborers were working, and the man thanked him.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In some submarkets, Rude said, builders are offering price reductions and interest-rate buydowns to move inventory — incentives that can give new homes an advantage over the resale market.
    Travis Webb, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
  • To recoup their investments, builders now build fewer, larger homes aimed at the upper third of the market.
    Salim Furth, Boston Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Charlotte Elich is a South Pearl lifer, spearheading many of the street’s staple events like farmers markets, winter fest and a festival celebrating artisans worldwide called Global Love Fest.
    Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 28 Feb. 2026
  • The Zalando prize money helped Gassanoff pay his rent, keep his one employee and two interns, produce the next collection, and compensate the artisans who made it.
    Lucy Maguire, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Travelers and locals, tradesmen and merchants, the working class and the wealthy would all spend time, elbow to elbow at tables crowded close together.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • But about 20 lawsuits by banks, contractors, tradesmen and angry would-be homebuyers will continue to work their way through the state court system.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The meetup is intended to be a space for crafters of all skill levels to mingle and bring a project to work on.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Beyond comic book creators, a plethora of crafters and creative entrepreneurs filled every aisle.
    Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Workmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workmen. Accessed 5 Mar. 2026.

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