tradesmen
- plural of tradesman.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
On a recent evening in a local pub, two builders asked other patrons for recommendations for tradesmen and were told they had to wait several weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Now, Llŷr and others from the village claim tradesmen are looking for work in different areas.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
“This was an industry of gatekeepers,” he said, adding that master tradesmen ultimately viewed their apprentices — working in the same 10- to 15-mile radius as them — as competition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025
Here’s how the day usually goes: At 3 p.m. sharp, about 3,500 members of Zurich’s ancient guilds — associations of artisans or tradesmen that date to the Middle Ages — embark on a parade.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2024
Boats passed underneath them, full of scholars and tradesmen and children.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
![]()