ironworker
noun
ironworkers
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pluralof ironworker.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The ironworkers who built Rockefeller Center during the heights of the Great Depression probably had seen better days, but it’s unlikely they’d have seen better views.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The roughly four-year program — sometimes called the University of Iron — has ballooned to nearly 250 ironworkers who get supplemental training as they continue to work on job sites.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2024
Jason Chadee and Conrad Lazare, union ironworkers with Locals 40 and 361, have encountered falcons and hawks as they’ve shaped the city’s skyline.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
Ms. LaTour’s last days in hospice drew a vigil by the kind of women she had commemorated: pioneering firefighters, ironworkers, carpenters, plumbers and union dissidents.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2023
An old religious writer speaks of the ironworkers of that day as heathenish in their manners, puffed up with pride, and inflated with worldly prosperity.
From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Samuel Smiles
