master workman
Example Sentences
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No, a hectoring, hard-mouthed, long-sworded Italian builder, as vain as a peacock and as strong as a bull, but, mark you, a master workman.
From Rewards and Fairies by Kipling, Rudyard
The manufacturer was not a capitalist, but simply a master workman.
From A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)
Mr. Sovereign, grand master workman of the Knights of Labor, was the next witness.
From The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike by Burns, W. F.
He lived in the house of a master workman, but received no remuneration.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey
Through toil, and care, and pain, man becomes a creator—not a servant, but a master workman, and springs, as compared with his condition in Eden, into a higher region of life.
From Misread Passage of Scriptures by Brown, James Baldwin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.