Sentence examples for old merchant from inspiring English sources

This old merchant city is open again.

The waterfront is lined with stately Venetian-style palaces and old merchant homes built by wealthy sea captains.

A spate of Western-funded infrastructure projects are reviving the old merchant elite, which Hamas's new business class had sought to supplant.

By his own job description, Mr. Beylerian is a "gadfly," a "knowledge broker," a "dirty old merchant" and "a materials freak purely as a dilettante".

One North Korean dormitory here is on the third floor of an old merchant marine training academy in an industrial suburb.

He's ditched the wood trading and electrical distribution businesses, sold off most of the dowdy retail operations (a few remain on the block, a continued source of frustration) and refitted an old merchant steamer into a fashion frigate.

A 64-year-old former merchant banker was sworn in as the UK's most senior judge today.

Posing as a mute woman, he rented a modest apartment across the hall from a 71-year-old former merchant seaman, whom Mr. Durst was eventually charged with murdering and dismembering.

It is Joseph A. Scoville's "The Old Merchants of New York City.

"The blackout caused many, many of the old merchants to give up and never come back".

From here, I could see into the courtyards, invisible from street level, of the old merchants' houses.