blacksmith
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The game was played on a field behind the shop of the local blacksmith.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
Became a blacksmith — he put the shoes on the horses that Barton and his constables were going to use to pursue Las Manillas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
"What they've done to transform it is remarkable", said the former railway blacksmith, who has lived in Swindon's historical railway village since 1968.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2024
Shortly afterward Hugh the blacksmith and his wife and child are being crushed by the crowds desperately pushing against the soldiers standing in the way of their freedom.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
All the metal tools were made by a blacksmith, and the wooden pieces were made by skilled woodworkers.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
Metals get softer when they are heated, which is how blacksmiths can form iron into complex shapes by heating it red hot.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
In Denny’s telling, dreams of wizards and blacksmiths, dark forests and dank castles shape the newest digital realms.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
The amateur blacksmiths were hard at work: heating metal rods, then hammering them into shape.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2023
They were doctors, lawyers, politicians, scientists, teachers, politicians, engineers, blacksmiths, generals, soldiers, artists, poets, writers, artisans, farmers, explorers, businesspeople, philosophers, and people from a range of other backgrounds.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2023
“Thank you, sir. Any blacksmiths ’tween here and the city?”
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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