coal miner
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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From the top of a wind turbine nearly 100 metres above the ground, Grzegorz Witek, a coal miner, gazes at the horizon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Tyler was born Gaynor Hopkins on June 8, 1951, to homemaker Elsie and coal miner Glyndwr, and was one of seven children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
In May 2023, Munger purchased shares of coal miner Consol Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
In mining country, a coal miner was like a decorated GI.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
"And I said, `A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you?' And he said, `Because when he sings . . . even the birds stop to listen.'"
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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