plumber

Example Sentences

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He lies in wait for her at a window in Windsor, after being let into a flat by a woman who thinks he's the plumber.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Saturday morning would be spent not relaxing but frantically trying to find a plumber.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Much to the astronauts' relief, Koch remedied the issue with the toilet aboard Orion -- "I'm proud to call myself the space plumber," she said during a Q&A session late Thursday with US media.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Everybody’s favorite fearless and super capable princess is back for another adventure — along with the denizens of her kingdom and a pair of New York plumber brothers — in “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Helen, meanwhile, hired a plumber, scraped the loose paint so it wouldn’t hang, walked Ralph’s file cabinet into the back bedroom to hide the crack.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen