14 examples of laundrymen in sentences

But let us hope no laundryman led you off!

lavatory, laundry, washhouse^; washerwoman, laundress, dhobi^, laundryman, washerman^; scavenger, dustman^, sweep; white wings brush [U.S.]; broom, besom^, mop, rake, shovel, sieve, riddle, screen, filter; blotter.

Other streets, where there are no tracks, are sprinkled by coolies, who carry upon their backs pig skins and goat skins filled with water and squirt it upon the ground through one of the legs with a twist of the wrist as ingenious and effective as the method used by Chinese laundrymen in sprinkling clothes.

White men and girls had come into the trade about 1888, taking the place of the Chinese, who had been the first laundrymen on the West Coast.

This retired laundryman might know that!

Ned saw that Jimmie had something to say to him which was not for the ears of the Chinaman, and walked away, followed by the urgent voice of the former laundryman, who besought him to return and partake of refreshments.

His Chinese-laundryman sketches might be selling yet.

He merely said, goaded to harshness, that he was not going to be a Chinese laundryman for any one.

A laundryman or a policeman?" "Neither.

Instead of paying the fine he appealed, backed up in his action by the other laundrymen of Portland, on the ground that the ten-hour law for women workers was unconstitutional.

So Mr. Curt Muller and the laundrymen of Portland, Oregon, had reason to believe that they could attack the Oregon law.

The case was appealed, and appealed again, by the laundrymen, and finally reached the Supreme Court of the United States.

The League's reply to the Oregon laundrymen who asked leave to work their women employees far into the night was, "The World's Experience upon Which the Legislation Limiting the Hours of Labor for Women is Based."

I've got a laundryman as good as that.

14 examples of  laundrymen  in sentences