carpenter
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A memory is unlocked in a pair of slouchy carpenter pants and delicate stacks of golden jewelry, and the longing for home is temporarily satiated.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Sprague co-hosted “Run My Renovation” for the DIY Network and was a carpenter on “Trading Spaces.”
From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
My father, Bruce, worked in construction as a carpenter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Amanjot Kaur, the 25-year-old daughter of a carpenter from Punjab, sprinted in, juggled thrice, and finally clung on in a tumbling catch that sent the stadium - and India - roaring.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
He felt a delight in wood and the touch of it, neither as forester nor as carpenter; it was the delight of the living tree itself.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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