Explore Labourers through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Labourers meaning
plural of labourer
Using Labourers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of labourer
- In the example corpus, labourers often appears in combinations such as: migrant labourers, the labourers, labourers to.
Context around Labourers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Labourers
- In this selection, "labourers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, farm, indentured, migrant, cottages, lives and selfless stand out and add context to how "labourers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include added that labourers are paid and are restored labourers cottages and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "labourers" sits close to words such as alto, cebu and clarkson, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with labourers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Farm labourers, including Ms. Mirza, are extremely vulnerable to pesticide poisoning. (11 words)
Bedane, a physiotherapist, also took the huge risk of sheltering slave labourers. (12 words)
Other professions seeing significant rises included labourers, chefs, data analysts and machine operators. (13 words)
The constable could not manage the crowd of labourers who had boarded the train from Tiruppur, Erode, and Coimbatore, and they were unable to de-board the labourers since there were no other trains on that route heading to their destination, Singh added. (43 words)
An upper class of unearnable wealth, a middle class of very-well-off professionals servicing them, a lower-middle class of merchants, tradesmen etc. supporting the infrastructure, and a working class of labourers of various kinds. (36 words)
Scarborough and Whitby MP Sir Robert Goodwill claimed a company in his constituency that relies on labourers from the Philippines to harvest the pub grub staple could go out of business without special visa exemptions. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
The constable could not manage the crowd of labourers who had boarded the train from Tiruppur, Erode, and Coimbatore, and they were unable to de-board the labourers since there were no other trains on that route heading to their destination, Singh added.
After the State government directed the district administration to facilitate transportation of stranded migrant labourers, the Bengaluru Urban district administration has sent nearly 300 labourers to their native place within the State.
According to the last available Census data, in 2011 there were 10.1 million child labourers in India.
According to the police, an associate of Mogli, Shekhar, brought labourers to manufacture the liquor after offering good money to them.
Also on site are restored labourers' cottages and a shepherd's hut with views of the Cheviots.
An upper class of unearnable wealth, a middle class of very-well-off professionals servicing them, a lower-middle class of merchants, tradesmen etc. supporting the infrastructure, and a working class of labourers of various kinds.
At the same time, the labourers who had worked to build these shiny monuments to India’s ‘development’ and lived in shanties nearby, were evicted from the riverbanks.
Bedane, a physiotherapist, also took the huge risk of sheltering slave labourers.
Blythe said the idea for Akenfield (he took the name from the old English “acen” for acorn) arrived as he tramped the Suffolk fields pondering the anonymity of most farm labourers’ lives.
Cleaners got a 5.9 per cent rise, labourers a 7.1 per cent increase and graphic designers a 6.3 per cent hike.
Farm labourers, including Ms. Mirza, are extremely vulnerable to pesticide poisoning.
Former forced labourers, their supporters and liberal opposition lawmakers berated the government plan, calling it a diplomatic surrender.
He added that labourers are paid N1k per day and marvelled that there have not been instances of kidnapping on the site.
He has not spoken a single word about the poor, youth, farmers, labourers and other sections of the population that is suffering,’‘ he said.
Israel has barred entry to thousands of Palestinian labourers from the Gaza Strip following an eruption of violent protests that have escalated tensions along the volatile frontier.
It is a major study of the lives of Indian women who became indentured labourers to colonial plantations in the 19th century.
It is a pity that we don’t have labourers, selfless men, men who have a love for God and humanity and men who love their country to run the programme.
Other professions seeing significant rises included labourers, chefs, data analysts and machine operators.
PM Phillips told the sizeable gathering that the arrival of Indian indentured labourers in the 19th and 20th centuries, profoundly impacted Guyana and its society.
Scarborough and Whitby MP Sir Robert Goodwill claimed a company in his constituency that relies on labourers from the Philippines to harvest the pub grub staple could go out of business without special visa exemptions.
Common combinations with labourers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- migrant labourers 33×
- the labourers 14×
- labourers to 14×
- and labourers 14×
- labourers were 14×
- of labourers 13×
- labourers and 12×
- labourers who 11×
- labourers from 11×
- labourers in 9×