Example sentences for: miner

How can you use “miner” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • McDavid's further description of the origins of the New York Academy of Sciences [NYAS] conference are a curate's egg of fact: the facts remain as recorded (I trust) in the files of the NYAS, to wit: In the mid 1960s, as a member of the NYAS (and, as far as I know, the only person associated with the conference who was a member before, during, and after it), I approached the Executive Director of the NYAS, Eunice Thomas Miner, suggesting a conference on lexicography in English.

  • Stakhanov was a Soviet miner famous for regularly exceeding his quotas.

  • ' " "This is far from theology," van Gogh concludes, "simply a fact that the poorest little wood-cutter or peasant on the heath or miner can have moments of emotion and inspiration which give him a feeling of an eternal home to which he is near."

  • There was, for instance, a miner in the Swansea valley who 30 years ago started playing golf, which was something unheard of.


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