chimney sweeper
Example Sentences
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If you burn wood, you probably know to have a certified chimney sweeper clean the chimney and inspect the fireplace annually.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2021
The chimney sweeper, the lost child, and even the sick rose are remembered in his verse.
From Halleck's New English Literature by Halleck, Reuben Post
A chimney sweeper, called Colley, was the most active of the crew.
From Witch Stories by Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)
You have encountered a chimney sweeper, and of course you get some of the soot.
From Phineas Redux by Trollope, Anthony
The lowly chimney sweeper, paid 6d. a day, served an apprenticeship as a boy, and then was his own master.
From Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III by Reilly, S. A.
