Sentence examples for tradesmen in from inspiring English sources

By the eighteenth century, though, local tradesmen in Canton had begun to make sense of the alien language.

In the early 1950s he made a series of portraits of tradesmen in Paris, London and New York.

He had boasted that he was the descendant of a royal overseer of tradesmen in 14th-century Paris, but The Richmond Times-Dispatch uncovered discrepancies in his claim.

Later that day at the Shelter Island post office, women in long coats and hats stopped to chat in one corner, blue-collar tradesmen in another.

Small shops, taxi firms, pharmacies, notaries, tradesmen: in the land that invented guilds in the Middle Ages, most are still protected from competition by special rules, often administered by local authorities.

Mr Gauke hit the headlines in 2012 when he said it was "morally wrong" to pay tradesmen in cash for a discount because it meant others would have to pay more tax.

By concerted action every tradesman in town presented bill in middle of week.

During the worst years of his addiction, Jeff worked as a tradesman in the area.

When I finally arrived in November, I spent my first night swathed in Old World charm at La Villa, a seven-room boutique hotel in a stunning two-story home built by a wealthy local tradesman in the 1930s and restored in 2005.

Their common faith facilitated trust, allowing a Quaker tradesman in London to ship goods across the ocean and be certain that he would be paid when they arrived in Philadelphia.

Chuck Reynolds, a 50-year-old tradesman in Peoria, Illinois, believes the government's method for determining who is on the watch list is arbitrary and vindictive.