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How to use longshoreman in a sentence

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

Sentence Examples
The lingering stereotype of a union member may still be the burly Teamster or longshoreman.
In gauzy greys and blues a lone longshoreman paddles solemnly, the Battersea shore a faint silhouette.
My father worked as a longshoreman at the port of Montreal when he came back from the war.
From 1934 to 1942, he was a busboy, a dishwasher, a truck driver, and a longshoreman.
Back in Montreal, he got a job as a longshoreman at the Old Port.
One longshoreman was killed and other men were exposed to phosphine gas.
After hearing a young longshoreman named Jack Olsen call for a major strike on San Francisco's waterfront, Tillie and Abe Goldfarb moved there to help support the strikers.
At the centre of the film, which is widely recognized as a masterpiece, was Brando's portrayal of Terry Malloy, a longshoreman and former boxer who testifies in court against the mob-controlled union.
In the play Eddie Carbone, the longshoreman who has betrayed his daughter's lover to the police, is stabbed during the brawl which followed his arrest.
Longshoreman and other workers who must carry heavy loads, or who have their back bent for a long time can easily overstrain their backs.
Examples from Classical Literature
But now, all at once, he realized that One-Eye agreed with the longshoreman.
A longshoreman wouldn't have called a fishwife what I called you, you blessed child.
This was the Sunday-morning longshoreman that was the pleasantest to look at.
There was no place on board for a 'waister,' a 'swabber,' longshoreman, or sea labourer.
The African magician was just another as wicked and cruel as the longshoreman.
Mr. Perkins never came closer than this to a criticism of the longshoreman.
Nobody in this country voted for them,'' San Francisco longshoreman Mike Villeggiante said.
He stretched out a hand which would have done credit to a longshoreman.
Marija had learned to scatter her conversation with as many oaths as a longshoreman or a mule driver.
It was plain that the longshoreman was powerfully impressed.
The 55-year-old has been a longshoreman for almost 35 years and, though he isn't concerned about pay levels, is frustrated about training issues.
He keeps in shape between acting jobs with his daytime career as a longshoreman in San Pedro.
The court ruled by a 6-3 vote that he was a longshoreman, and not a seaman potentially entitled to more generous compensation, when the accident occurred.
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