black marketeer
Example Sentences
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The most compelling character in the novel is the black-marketeer, Maurice Blanchard.
From The Guardian • May 25, 2012
A U.S. black-marketeer, when arrested by the Italian police, claims in his defense: "I was a member of the resistance group against that democrat, Roosevelt."
From Time Magazine Archive
The war also brought forth all manner of entrepreneurs, from the black-marketeer to the small industrialist.
From Time Magazine Archive
To get out the full, running narrative of Hungary's deathwatch, Jones ran off five carbon copies of his stories, sent them out with acquaintances, passers-by and an Austrian black-marketeer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Cottard, a black-marketeer wanted by the police, was gleeful.
From Time Magazine Archive
