field worker
- a word derived from field work.
- a word derived from fieldwork.
Example Sentences
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I would wear the blue overalls of the field-worker and often wore round, rimless glasses known as Mazzawati tea-glasses.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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As we drove into Freetown, the field-worker introduced himself: “My name is Leslie, it is a pleasure to meet you gentlemen.”
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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Only Marta wasn’t a poor field-worker like the rest of us.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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Thus, in arguing the case for the field-worker, as I propose here to do, there is no longer the easy target of the dusty antiquarian at which to hurl the javelin.
From The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology by Weigall, Arthur E. P. B.
For some time I was a field-worker for the Anti-Saloon League of Illinois, being sent every Sunday to a new region to make the yearly visit on behalf of the league.
From The Art of the Moving Picture by Lindsay, Vachel