grafter
Example Sentences
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He went from working in the vineyards to becoming a master grafter and eventually owning land and opening his tasting room.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2023
Jared is, however, a grafter married to a grifter.
From Slate ● May 10, 2018
In it, the advert read that "it shouldn't be this hard" to find "a grafter, who can commit."
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2017
For Parker is nothing if not a model professional, an old-fashioned grafter who began acting as a child, 25 years before she landed Sex and the City in her early 30s.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 1, 2016
To this day in New England towns a good grafter is a local autocrat.
From Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth by Alice Morse Earle
