Sentence examples for war workers from inspiring English sources

After the war, workers arrived from the Maghreb.

In early 1942 Herbert's house was demolished and replaced by housing for war workers at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

She then began to study voice and gave factory recitals for war workers, often arranging the songs herself.

As late as 1944, Bayreuth served the fatherland by supplying busloads of soldiers, war workers and Nazi hacks with Wagner.

Speculators who have bought up every old house in town and packed them to the roof with war workers.

The freedom many men and women felt as war workers made it hard to go back to the old life once peace came.

Re "The Model for 'Rosie,' Without Rivets or Brawn" (news article, May 19): There continues to be confusion about the title of Norman Rockwell's famous painting of a woman war worker.

Dubbed the "Saf-T-Bra" (and helpfully demonstrated by a not-shy war worker in this photo, circa 1943), the plastic molded domes were thought to reduce the risk of occupational hazards.

The Communist Party itself, while growing its vote, did not break out of its traditional demographic base - manual workers, older lifelong Communists with family loyalty traced back to the pre-war workers' movement.

During the Second World War, the workers of Luton produced ball bearings and Churchill tanks.

(Some machine tools were brought back from Germany as booty after World War II, workers said).