All 8 Uses
foreman
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Sweet Far Thing
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- They are under the watchful eye of Mr. Miller, their foreman, while we are never without a chaperone.†
Chpt 1 *
- Keep to the work if you want to keep working," the foreman warns.†
Chpt 1
- The workers form a line behind their foreman, Mr. Miller.†
Chpt 1
- Mr. Miller's men grab hammers and irons to stand with their foreman, and I fear there shall be a terrible row.†
Chpt 1
- Mrs. Nightwing inspects the day's work with the foreman.†
Chpt 2
- I'm the foreman here, and I say we've a job to finish or there's no pay for the lot of you!†
Chpt 3
- No. But that gives credence to my theory that these men, under the bottle's spell, wandered away from the camp to sleep it off and then, fearing the foreman's wrath, decided to leave altogether.†
Chpt 3
- "Y-you'll answer to m-my foreman," the man says.†
Chpt 3
Definitions:
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(1)
(foreman) a person chosen to lead and speak for a group, especially at work or in a courtroomAt work, a foreman is the worker who supervises and directs other workers, often in factories, workshops, or on construction sites. In a court case, the foreman is the juror selected to lead the jury and announce its decision.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)