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Example sentences for: miner

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

There was, for instance, a miner in the Swansea valley who 30 years ago started playing golf, which was something unheard of.
Stakhanov was a Soviet miner famous for regularly exceeding his quotas.
Humorous nicknames such as Dai Bungalow for a man with little upstairs mentally, Dai Bolical, the miner who never washed, and Evans Above, the undertaker, are the most savoured examples.
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.