paperhanger
Example Sentences
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In lieu of payment for the paperhanging job, Hance worked out a reconciliation between the paperhanger and his estranged wife.
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In the early 1920s Ausborn fought against the thick-skulled youths lapping up the words of a pallid Austrian paperhanger, but by 1928 he was convinced that Hitler was destroying "everything that was decent in Germany."
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A young girl said her paperhanger husband had a hard time finding a job because of paper-mill shutdowns.
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I suggested that we go over in the corner and ask God to send us a paperhanger and while we were praying a man came into the mission.
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It was finished by the following night, for no paperhanger could have had the heart to linger over his work with so many anxious eyes following every movement.
From Dandelion Cottage by Rankin, Carroll Watson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.