casual laborer
Example Sentences
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A crowned tooth would be expensive, for a casual laborer: though he told her that he was trained as a joiner, with a job coming up soon at the new power station.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 21, 2019
The poverty of people who do not know how to live poorly is much more painful than the poverty of a casual laborer who gets as much as he has ever been used to.
From Time Magazine Archive
The problem of the logger is that of the casual laborer in general.
From The Centralia Conspiracy by Chaplin, Ralph
About halfway I met a man, a casual laborer, a vagabond, whose name was Solem.
From Look Back on Happiness by Wiking, Paula
To those who have seen at first-hand the life of the western casual laborer, any reflections on his gratitude or spiritual buoyancy seem ironical humor.
From An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
