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How to use yardman in a sentence

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Sources at the town hall also confirmed the yardman, responsible for operating the weighbridge, was sacked after another disciplinary hearing.
In any event, we definitely would not recommend that you have your yardman remove the paint.
The doctrine has been developed in a series of awards that when a yardman goes outside the yard and performs road service, he becomes, as it were, a roadman.
The foreman then discussed with the yardman and the locomotive engineer how the running switch would be performed.
The locomotives proceeded northward on the main track clear of the spur switch and the yardman lined the switch for the spur.
The yard foreman sustained pelvic and leg injuries and the yardman sustained a minor elbow injury.
The yardman sustained a minor elbow injury when he jumped from the rail car just before impact.
Further, he feels Rodger would be better off working as a trainman than a yardman.
Therefore, it is not uncommon for a yardman to walk 3,000 feet in the course of tying on cars.
I have gone out and got a new job, working as a sales and yardman at a building yard, but I am dyslexic and have had to admit my disability to them.
In this instance, the foreman or the yardman would have had to travel on the leading car for a distance of approximately two miles to protect the movement over crossings.
The yardman detrained from the lead locomotive at the spur switch, unlocked and lined the switch back and forth to ensure proper operation before returning it to the normal position.
Mr. Ellis, the son of a yardman, grew up in Houston, attended Texas Southern University, and earned a law degree and master's in public affairs at the University of Texas.
As they approached the insulated joint that activates the automatic warning devices, the yardman relayed the distance to the crossing to the locomotive engineer.
The yardman did not hear anything to indicate that the truck was braking.
When their movement was in the middle of the crossing and it became apparent that the dump truck was not going to stop clear of the crossing, the yardman jumped from the movement and ran to the south.
The horse was actually a yearling being led to the horsewalker by a yardman so small that he was invisible behind his charge.
At this time, the yard foreman and the yardman advised that the eastbound lanes were clear of traffic but then they saw a truck crest the 13th Street overpass.
But when our yardman went away to find a manager, the guys opened up the back of the van and lobbed the cow into the yard.
To answer your question specifically, I am not sure whether Mr. Rodger has the necessary qualifications for a trainman, but I would have thought he would be better served if there is a choice as a trainman than a yardman.
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More than that, she made herself a heroine to every yardman in sight, and strengthened the new administration incalculably.
I asked a yardman if he had seen or heard anything during the passing of the President.
The remark had come from the yardman, not Mr. Carmichael himself, who had appeared too stunned to think of anything but his son.
You see, Dr. yardman called the coroner, as soon as he arrived, but Mr. Goode was here already.
A yardman let us in on the spur at the end of the headquarters building, and the boss was off in half a jiffy.
Did the yardman tell you where he thought the noise came from?
Didn't you, when you went over to the railroad yard, talk to some yardman?
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