Sentence examples for prospector on from inspiring English sources
The figures are called Commerce — a gold prospector on top of the face of a businessman that is said to be a likeness of Mr. Greenspan; Industry — a mill worker; and Transportation — a railroad builder.
Cheated out of their wages from a construction job in Tampico, the two team up with Howard Walter Hustonn, the director's father), a wise old prospector, on a quest for gold in the remote Sierra Madre mountains.
Grandal treats hitting like an oil prospector on the prowl, boom or bust, filthy rich or flat broke.
Pulpit is a grandson of Mr. Prospector on his dam's side, a line believed to cross well with Seattle Slew's breeding.
Ashley comments that the best story was Jakes's "The Devil Spins a Sun-Dream", which was atmospheric if poorly plotted; the protagonist, a human prospector on Mars, finds a fabulous city, but an ancient booby-trap destroys it before his eyes.
Some have also suggested conventional explosives, claiming that oil prospectors on land have used such blasts to put out fires and seal boreholes.
Going against the hopes of many paleontologists, these two nearly complete skeletons, found by commercial prospectors on a private ranch, are not going directly to a museum for further study.
They are being driven by the insatiable demand for a variety of precious stones and other commodities, which has driven up prices and sent prospectors on a frantic search for new supplies.
With so many prospectors on the lookout for so long, you're unlikely to find gem-quality shards of the blue-green stone just lying around, but the hills are a worthy destination on their own for the spectacular high-desert hiking and wild west lore.
Popular reality shows like Prospectors on US television network the Weather Channel and Dirty Jobs on Discovery Chanel Asia have made the appeal of hunting for gems and precious metals appealing to more people.
Prospectors, on the other hand, tried to smuggle prize items like silk and whiskey across the pass in tins and bales of hay.
