road agent

Example Sentences

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Paul Manson, the road agent in Wentworth, said he had already been plowing for about six hours Saturday when he encountered Greeson standing in the middle of the road around 8 a.m.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2023

You ain’t no road agent, you’re only a fool amature with more gall than brains!

From The Orphan by Mulford, Clarence E.

And hence not a tale of the outlaw's doings was complete without the narrator insisting upon it that the leader of the band—the road agent himself—closely resembled an American.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

"Speak quickly—go on," came likewise in whispered tones from the road agent.

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David

Rance received this information in silence and went on with his shuffling of the cards; presently, unconcernedly, he remarked: "Ramerrez—Oh, that's the polite road agent who has been visiting the other camps?"

From The Girl of the Golden West by Belasco, David