bricklayer
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A bricklayer who coaches eight-to-12-year-olds, Cordero is using the football fever whipped up by the World Cup to try to bring a little joy to children whose lives were turned upside down by the disaster.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
"We feel helpless, we are returning as it is now a government order," said Ariful Sardar, a bricklayer who came three years ago for his father's treatment.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
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
These three were all that remained of a dozen who had set out together from the Red City: a bricklayer, a weaver, and a cobbler.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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