laborsaving
Example Sentences
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For the most part, he continued to use those same tools even as more modern, laborsaving power tools came to market in the 1930s.
From Literature
Everyday American life has steadily improved over the last 20 years in good economic times or bad, Johnson writes, thanks in part to the flow of "laborsaving technologies."
From Reuters
The illustration shows a laborsaving machine in use which enables the cook to go away and leave meat roasting for an hour at a time.
From Project Gutenberg
The agricultural papers and agricultural fairs had not succeeded in popularizing these great laborsaving devices.
From Project Gutenberg
The needle workers were opposed, as they have generally been, to any sort of laborsaving machinery, and there was no manufacturer willing to buy even one machine at the price Howe asked, three hundred dollars.
From Project Gutenberg
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