Labourers
in example sentence
He knew that he must hire
labourers
as cheaply as possible; but that he must not take them in bondage for less than they were worth by advancing them money, though this would be very profitable.
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Yemenis are known as skilled
labourers.
When he had changed the first hundred-rouble note to buy liveries for the footman and hall porter, he had involuntarily calculated that those useless liveries – which, however, were absolutely necessary, judging by the surprise of the old Princess and Kitty at his hint that one could do without liveries – would cost as much as the hire of two
labourers
for the summer months, that is, of one for about three hundred working days between Easter and Advent – and each a day of heavy labour from early morning till late in the evening.
For it is not enough to have masters, one must have a supervisor as well, just as you have both
labourers
and an overseer on your estate.
The
labourers
in the cutting must have been working late; they were still throwing out the useless rubbish.
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