Sentence examples for old trades from inspiring English sources

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But that leaves a residue of chemically dependent folk in the old trades.

· The Dictionary of Old Trades, Titles and Occupations by Colin Waters (Second Edition, 2002, Countryside Books) explains over 4,000 old trades, titles and occupations.

It was attended by some of the best names of the "rough old trades" of politics and journalism.

The world before the hunting ban still thrives in the Hare and Hounds and the Tally-Ho; old trades survive in the Compasses, the Woolpack and the Wheatsheaf.

Hedge fund managers' phones may be tapped, any stray remark is suspect and old trades are being exhumed so that the entrails can be examined.

Even the inimitable novelist would agree that the two old trades must go hand in hand, together improving the noble system that, for all its Dickensian farce, makes us civilized.

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Old craft trades, particularly metalware and carpet making, continue.

"That's the old trade-war issue".

Journalism, as a veteran scribe once put it, is a rough old trade.

Some of the Smokey Mountain scavengers even moved to Payatas to carry on their old trade.

This would allow all of them to return to their old trading practices.

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