type-setting
Example Sentences
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Still type-setting was no bright field for a person of his temperament.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
A new impetus to the making of books and printing was given by Woolwich's new system of electrotyping, and Charles Young's new device of a type-setting machine, first employed on the "Family Herald."
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin
These were "teaching, needlework, keeping boarders, weaving, type-setting, and folding and stitching in book-bindery."
From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III by Stanton, Elizabeth Cady
Type-setting Eclipsed.—A new machine has been invented at Minneapolis which supersedes type-setting.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
He had been gaining rather rapidly as a student of type-setting, and to a certain extent of the theory of reporting, and he worked diligently and earnestly at his proposed trade.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
