property man
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I've done everything in the theater except marry a property man.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Before he became a vaudeville actor, Joe Penner had been a choir boy, magazine salesman, Ford filing clerk, property man for an act called "Rex the Mind Reader."
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He was elected a limited mem ber of the famed Gridiron Club to serve as stage manager and property man at its dinners.
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As the goosegirl in Die Konigskinder she drove the property man to distraction by her successful insistence upon having live geese on the stage.
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A property man, dressed in black, moved items around the stage, concealed by his dark clothing, lighting, and the imagination of the audience.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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