“Thus, the energy a stevedore expends in unloading boxes from a ship is recycled to him in the form of the money which he uses to buy bread.”

“On the dock, a crew of stevedores maneuvered massive barrels and sacks into the hold through a small port.”

“The boy hurried after him, dodging through the crowd of stevedores and sailors swarming the dock.”

“Ropes were cast off and stevedores moved in with bargepoles to keep the hull clear of the wharf.”