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How to use hewer in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word hewer? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
My father was a coal hewer from Goldthorpe, a coal-mining village in South Yorkshire.
Canada has done fairly well as a hewer of wood, drawer of water and pumper of oil, but we have paid the price with a less productive economy.
Ham took a job with the Swedish Post Office designing stamps and this made her merely a jobbing artist in the eyes of the hewer of stone monuments.
Jacob's claim to fame is dubious, not like his father Adam's, the wood hewer par excellence.
You are aware that Hillel the Elder was a wood hewer and he used to study under Shemaiah and Avtalyon, and he was poor in the extreme of poverty.
Until recently, therefore, it was seen as a rather humble substance a molecular hewer of wood and drawer of water for the presiding DNA genius in the cell nucleus.
Like RIM, it was a global brand and proof, to many, that Canada was no longer a mere drawer of water and hewer of wood. When Nortel crumbled, it took a chunk of the Canadian tech sector with it.
It's Suralan's trusty sidekick Nick Hewer finding out about his family history, and he does that disapproving scrunchy face thing a lot less than on The Apprentice.
What is the point of the Lawd's sidekicks, Karren Brady and Nick Hewer, flanking him first thing in the morning when the dimwits are briefed for the tasks?
Examples from Classical Literature
From its mud-holes of Cranmere to the walls of Tavistock it is a hewer of rocks.
And in the end he became a hewer of wood and drawer of water at the beck and call of Moosu.
He was not only a hewer of wood, but often a bearer of wood as well as of water.
Would you advise me, then, to be a hewer of wood and a drawer of water, in preference?
I'm the hewer of wood and the hauler of water, or, to speak more correctly, I'm the hauler of both.
Being but a hewer of wood and drawer of water, she is rheumatic.
Pepys died in 1703, at the house of his friend hewer, at Clapham.
I have been as a hewer of wood and a drawer of water to this movement.
This year, Claude Littner replaces Nick Hewer as Lord Sugar's new advisor and 'eyes and ears' alongside Karren Brady.
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