fumigator

Example Sentences

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Spirits were strong, despite anger over state-government fumigators spraying the park with insecticides.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2018

In the nearby town of Pozo Verde, residents said malaria had swept in after miners began returning home sick, the government fumigators having vanished two years ago.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2016

In Santa Fe, N. Mex., telephone service in the state capitol was halted while fumigators got rid of the bedbugs in the main switchboard.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus an emergency defense against forces let loose in warfare has become a peacetime service of incalculable value to firemen, miners, fumigators, chemical workers.

From Time Magazine Archive

They fetched their fumigators and their sacred books, and they fumigated the drum with nose-offending odors and recited over it drum-expelling exorcisms in a shrill voice.

From The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries by Jókai, Mór