Example Sentences
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The door opened and a big fellow, another snow shoveller, came in hurriedly, letting in a burst of flying snow that sizzled on the hot stove.
From The Black Creek Stopping-House by McClung, Nellie L.
There is enough work to give constant employment to a cradler and a shoveller.
From Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining by Hittell, John S. (John Shertzer)
A shoveller was hurt when the gravel slipped a few minutes ago.
From The Daughter of a Magnate by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
The field-cornet himself handled one of the spades Hendrik the other, while Swartboy acted as shoveller, and filled the baskets as fast as Hans and Totty, assisted by Trüey and little Jan, could empty them.
From Popular Adventure Tales by Reid, Mayne
The field-cornet himself handled one of the spades, Hendrik the other, while Swartboy acted as shoveller, and filled the baskets as fast as Hans and Totty, assisted by Trüey and little Jan, could empty them.
From The Bush Boys History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family by Reid, Mayne
