Sentence examples for be a prospector from inspiring English sources

"I'd be a prospector of the prospectors.

Then I heard her say, staring over my shoulder at the darkening sea: "What would you be, Aubby, if you lived somewhere else?" "I'd be a prospector," I told her, without batting an eye.

Edward Emanuel Colton was born on June 21 , 1905 in Kalgoorlie, Australia, where his father was a prospector.

Love is a prospector in the name of the people, who looks for wealth in exploitable rock.

As far as I understood, I was a prospector who had just kicked the rock, and it was lying there at my foot, all sparkly and gold.

Poems being quoted and poets being praised or faulted, extravagantly; anecdotes exchanged; jokes told; but underneath all the banter and hilarity there was a prospector's appetite in each of us for the next poem we ourselves might write.

Why risk being a prospector when you can make a killing selling shovels?

William's father, George, was a prospector, land baron, U.S. senator who "won" failing broadsheet San Francisco Examiner as payment for gambling debt in 1880.

William's father, George, was a prospector, land baron, U.S. senator who "won" failing San Francisco Examiner newspaper as payment for gambling debt in 1880.

The Canadian historian Pierre Berton grew up in Dawson where his father had been a prospector, and wrote several historical books about the gold rush, such as The Last Great Gold Rush.

Yes, and what he had told Dick was true: He did know the ins and outs of hunting gold, having been taught them by his father, who was a professional prospector.