bricklayer
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Scappaticci was raised in the Irish republican stronghold of west Belfast where he would find work as a bricklayer.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
Naveed, who has worked as a bricklayer, became involved in conservative Islamic circles in Sydney.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Either of those distances pales in comparison to the distance Langer has come from his youth in tiny Anhausen, Germany, a farming village where his father was a bricklayer and motorcycle courier.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025
He earned his GED,, external and learned to be a carpenter and bricklayer, but in a pivotal moment for his life, he was introduced to boxing by a coach called Doc Broadus.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025
Viju’s father, Viju, and the bricklayer backed away to make room for Gupta, but the foreman didn’t budge.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
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