polisher

Example Sentences

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Four years ago, he said, he suffered a stroke and lost the movement of his right arm and therefore his job as a polisher at a metal shop.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025

India - cutter and polisher of 90% of the world's rough diamonds - last month asked global miners to stop selling it rough gems for two months to manage accumulated stocks.

From Reuters • Oct. 30, 2023

Also on the list: microfilm preparer, telephone quotation clerk, sack repairer, tube operator, eyeglass frame polisher, touch-up screener for printed circuit boards and stem mounter for lighting fixtures.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2022

In “A Grand, Grand Overture,” four gunners were cast as the nemeses of the piece’s star soloists: three vacuum cleaners and a floor polisher.

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2021

On the floor was placed a machine which looked like a floor polisher with a circular base about a foot and a half in diameter.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins