coal miner
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Andrew Duncan, a 28-year-old coal miner in Indiana, told AFP on Thursday that he had struggled in recent years as US policy had shifted away from the fuel.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
In May 2023, Munger purchased shares of coal miner Consol Energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
His dad, a coal miner, once told him to work until the day he died.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025
Reynolds said his grandfather was a coal miner, but told his son "don't go down the mines".
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2025
The reverend asks for one of Vincent's sketches of a coal miner, which Vincent gives him.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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