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bricklayers

n. (plural of bricklayer English)

Usage examples of "bricklayers".

It was too early for the crowd, but bricklayers and their families, laden with huge lunch-baskets and armfuls of babies, were already going in--a healthy, husky race of workmen, well-paid and robustly fed.

He was that new and fascinating evolution of the primitive tycoon who simply worked at the job of being a millionaire, as un-excitedly as other men worked at the job of being bricklayers, and probably with no more grandiose ideas of his place in the engine of civilisation.

The Bricklayers' is always lively--tugs-of-war, fat-man races, real Irish jiggin', an' .

The contest was between the Oakland Bricklayers and the San Francisco Bricklayers, and the picked braves, huge and heavy, were taking their positions along the rope.

All over the park the warring bricklayers were shaking hands and making up, while the open-air bars were crowded with the drinkers.

The following Monday he attended his first committee meeting at the Bricklayers' Arms.

I think the bricklayers are going to file a complaint against you with the state federation.

Platelayers, miners, masons, bricklayers, carpenters, and blacksmiths—all that sort of thing.

The drawings were sent to potential subcontractors: steel manufacturers, bricklayers, window companies, electrical contractors.

I create jobs for hundreds of people: architects and bricklayers and designers and carpenters and plumbers.

Inside I came upon fifteen English people of the dressed class, except two, who were bricklayers: six ladies, nine men.

I believe that this erection was run up by their own hands under the direction of the two bricklayers, for they could not, I suppose, have got workmen, except on the condition of the workmen's admission: on which condition they would employ as few as possible.

The drawings were sent to potential subcontractors: steel manufacturers, bricklayers, window companies, electrical contractors.

I create jobs for hundreds of people: architects and bricklayers and designers and carpenters and plumbers.

Coolies began to be in short supply—The Noble House alone employed three thousand bricklayers, builders and artisans of all kinds—even though each tide brought more workers.