goldbrick

Example Sentences

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There was one more anxious moment when it looked as if Colonel Ruppert might have bought a $75,000 goldbrick.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among its 113 characters, every military type is represented�the good soldier, the coward, the goldbrick, the rank-happy shavetail, the lucky and the wound-prone.

From Time Magazine Archive

But in his prime, in the dim, goldbrick, 0.

From Time Magazine Archive

In spite of his rare protective talents as a chowhound and goldbrick, Lanza's throat was so raw with Texas dust that he could not sing.

From Time Magazine Archive

I do not feel hard toward goldbrick men and "blue sky" venders.

From The University of Hard Knocks by Parlette, Ralph