expressmen
- plural of expressman.
Example Sentences
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She had her opinion of expressmen, express companies, and especially of the firm of Hibbert & Jones.
From Mike Flannery On Duty and Off by Butler, Ellis Parker
They arranged with the ticket agents, expressmen, telegraphers, and, as they left, the Harvester stopped and tipped the train caller, offering further reward worth while if he would find the Girl.
From The Harvester by Stratton-Porter, Gene
In the halls girls scurried in every direction and hasty good-bys were said; trunks were carried out noisily by careless expressmen to the vans that stood waiting outside.
From Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's by Goss, John
At about this point the expressmen set the trunk down, put their hands on their hips, cocked their hats at a new angle and waited in gloomy ennui for the conversation to stop.
From The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors by Jordan, Elizabeth Garver
It looked curious to see expressmen and teamsters wearing those veils.
From Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror by Linthicum, Richard
