paperhanger
Example Sentences
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He is as busy as the classic one-armed paperhanger.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He had come to office just 33 days after Adolf Hitler, the Austrian paperhanger, had taken over Germany.
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His family emigrated to the U.S. when he was nine and settled at Bayonne, N.J., where his father became a paperhanger, a trade that Burns learned as a schoolboy.
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In Kansas City, Mo., another one-armed paperhanger caught another case of hives.
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A paperhanger studied the wall-paper with a professional eye while he appropriated his cards.
From Leaves from a Field Note-Book by Morgan, John Hartman