sewermen

Members of the military, cops, firemen, sewermen, cablemen, nurses, burger-flippers and any other service workers should be given the same respect anyone else deserves.

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The great boots of the sewermen never ventured further than certain well-known points.

Les Miserables 2008

The occupation of sewermen was formerly almost as perilous, and almost as repugnant to the people, as the occupation of knacker, which was so long held in horror and handed over to the executioner.

Les Miserables 2008

Everywhere, the mire, which the sewermen came to handle with intrepidity, abounded in precious objects, jewels of gold and silver, precious stones, coins.

Les Miserables 2008

It also frequently happened, that the interior ravages were not revealed by any external scar, and in that case, woe to the sewermen.

Les Miserables 2008

Three squads of agents and sewermen explored the subterranean drain of Paris, the first on the right bank, the second on the left bank, the third in the city.

Les Miserables 2008

The offer of equal rewards for an hour's work at painting, at amputating in a hospital, and at cleaning sewers must be very attractive to sewermen.

British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals J. Ellis Barker 1909

One would not readily associate the party of top-booted sewermen who descend nightly to the subterranean passages of London with the stout viceconsul at Durazzo.

The Clue of the Twisted Candle Edgar Wallace 1903

The revolution of 1848 called from the mud the sewermen.

Chopin : the Man and His Music James Huneker 1890

It also frequently happened, that the interior ravages were not revealed by any external scar, and in that case, woe to the sewermen.

Les Miserables, Volume V, Jean Valjean 1862