Sentence examples for chiseler from inspiring English sources
noun
One who uses a chisel for carving.
SHOUTS & MURMURS parody of type notes found at the end of books... Most of the text of this book was set in Backslap Grotesque Italic Semi-Detached, a variant of Bangalore Torpedo Moribund adapted in 1867 from a matrice by the Danish chiseler Espy Sans, a character if ever there was one.
The crested rat is now anatomically and behaviorally dependent on tree toxin for protection, and should Acokanthera go extinct, its little chiseler would soon follow.
By Bruce McCall The New Yorker, October 6 , 1997P. 128 SHOUTS & MURMURS parody of type notes found at the end of books... Most of the text of this book was set in Backslap Grotesque Italic Semi-Detached, a variant of Bangalore Torpedo Moribund adapted in 1867 from a matrice by the Danish chiseler Espy Sans, a character if ever there was one.
But they should be ramming home every day the message that Trump is a serial chiseler of the little guy, not his savior.
In his bucolic scheme, every official is a dolt, every priest a fool or knave, every milkmaid diseased and unchaste, every villager either a boozer or a chiseler.
Whether he is the cash-strapped redneck or the middle-class Los Angeleno, the husband in this play is essentially a chiseler, interested in money.
Ulrich's review also credits the book for casting a sympathetic spotlight on a demographic commonly viewed with suspicion: There are thousands of people in the country, Ulrich wrote, "with the vague belief that if a man is willing to work he can surely get something, or by oft-repeated stories of shovel-leaners and chiselers.
Their average annual benefit is about $26,500, and they believe they have been wrongly portrayed as greedy chiselers who game the system and walk away with six-figure pensions.
Members of Congress should pay heed to the rising tide of anti-incumbent disgust this year and stop acting like greedy chiselers of corporate largess.
This citizen legislator thing can turn people into chiselers.
That is why new calls have arisen to change the law so that bribe takers, kickback schemers, pay-to-play chiselers and other finaglers holding public office do not enjoy the same retirement privileges as their honest colleagues.
