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  • It was Curly, the sullen construction foreman.  (source)
    foreman = a person who is in charge of other workers
  • The foreman handed a piece of paper to Mr. Tate who handed it to the clerk who handed it to the judge….  (source)
    foreman = juror selected by other jurors to head the jury
  • The foreman screamed that I was worthless, a worthless child, that I must go.  (source)
    foreman = person in charge of the workers
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  • The foreman ... refused at first to hire us, saying I was too young, that it was too late in the day—most field workers got up at the first wink of dawn.  (source)
    foreman = a person who is in charge of other workers
  • Foremen would cherry-pick the workers who looked like they would give the hardest day's work without complaining.  (source)
    Foremen = The overseer (a person who is in charge of other workers)
  • Not until one summer evening when, passing for a shadow, I heard through the open doors of the black foreman's cottage a conversation which convinced me that Lestat and I slept is real danger.†  (source)
  • His father had been crushed by a slate fall about a dozen years back on a section where Dad was the foreman.  (source)
    foreman = a person who is in charge of other workers
  • She interposed herself between my grandfather — said to be convalescing and everyone else, and met daily with the male secretary and with the various factory foremen.†  (source)
  • In spite of the fact that she could not see him, Ursula analyzed the clicking of his foreman's boots and was surprised at the unbridgeable distance that separated him from the family, even from the twin brother with whom he had played ingenious games of confusion in childhood and with whom he no longer had any traits in common.†  (source)
  • Franek, the foreman, one day noticed the gold-crowned tooth in my mouth.  (source)
  • Bosses and foremen always show him respect and say they're ready to hire him, but when he opens his mouth and they hear the North of Ireland accent, they take a Limerickman instead.†  (source)
  • Bryan learned that the foreman's name was Al and he'd worked for the road commission for twenty-two years.†  (source)
  • Listen to what a foreman has to tell you,  (source)
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