troopers
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Robert, can you talk about the challenges of filming underwater and on boats, and with the gropers, which are some of the best sequences in the film?
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2023
But gropers both, through fields of thought confined, We stumble and we do not understand.
From Modern British Poetry by Untermeyer, Louis
He was continually surrounded at his work by a school of gropers, averaging a foot in length.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873 by Various
The Hauptmanns and the Sudermanns, gropers in obscurity, violent sentimentalists, 'bigots to laxness,' Dr. Johnson would have called them.
From The Valley of Vision : a Book of Romance an Some Half Told Tales by Van Dyke, Henry
The boots are for one's own guidance; the toque illuminante is to show other gropers in the darkness that one's coming.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir