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Workmen is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Workmen in a sentence

Workmen meaning

plural of workman

Using Workmen

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of workman
  • In the example corpus, workmen often appears in combinations such as: the workmen, workmen in, workmen and.

Context around Workmen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

permanent 2× contract 1× encourage 1× away 1× two 1× week 1× caerphilly 1× siddons 1× enough 1× agents 1×

Often after:

set 1× burnt 1× arrived 1× appeared 1× looking 1× nurses 1×

Sentence patterns with Workmen

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1952 when workmen at an 1× after two workmen burnt some 1× and the workmen can carry 1× at caerphilly workmen s hall 1× been no workmen in the 1× by the workmen and before 1× cleared away workmen set about 1× designers and workmen into mutually 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as soon as 1× he was challenged 1× it granted perpetual 1× it hopes to 1× it last burned 1× last week workmen 1×

Common sentence endings:

a human leg 1× chimney caught fire 1× commander management cadre 1× debenhams are finalised 1× durham completely redundant 1× feet in width 1×

Words around Workmen

Just before it in the word index:

workmates 22 workmate 11 workmanship 46 workmanlike 9 workman 106 workloads 236

Just after it in the word index:

workneh 3 worknesh 2 workout 986 workouts 501 workover 3 workpiece 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aficionados 102 aiadmk 102 airships 102 baptists 102 basements 102 bayou 102

Corpus analysis for Workmen

  • In this selection, "workmen" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, permanent, contract, encourage, set, burnt and arrived stand out and add context to how "workmen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1952 when workmen at an and after two workmen burnt some. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "workmen" sits close to words such as aficionados, aiadmk and airships, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with workmen

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He was challenged by the workmen and before he ran off. (11 words)

The ex- prisoners say corrupt staff - officers, workmen, nurses, support workers - the list is endless. (15 words)

St Helens' magistrates later fined the firm involved £100 for failing to ensure their workmen's safety. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

The committee went to survey the line of the pathway, and as they were marking out the old course to Ryhall, Mr. Siddons' workmen appeared, and commenced the process of path making, their order being to construct a rounded path three feet in width. (44 words)

He said: "I was told in the phone call that my family was no longer being moved and it's not a health and safety issue and the workmen can carry out the work with my belongings in the property. (40 words)

It granted perpetual in junction in favour of both suits against the defendants, their successors-in-tile, privies, agents, workmen among others from dealing with the land and doing anything inconsistent with the plaintiff’s quiet enjoyment of the land. (40 words)

Question examples

Where is the company requirement all of a sudden to forcibly promote almost all the permanent workmen of the union to the so-called Senior Commander management cadre? (28 words)

Example sentences (20)

The Government of India and State governments have called upon employers to pay wages for the lockdown period not only to the permanent workmen of an industrial establishment but also to contract workmen and inter-State migrant workers.

It hopes to bring Designers and Workmen into mutually helpful relations, and to encourage workmen to execute designs of their own.

As soon as the debris was cleared away workmen set about rebuilding the drinking house, but this time it was erected as an inn with the heraldic symbol of the Red Lion.

He said: "I was told in the phone call that my family was no longer being moved and it's not a health and safety issue and the workmen can carry out the work with my belongings in the property.

It last burned down on October 16, 1834, after two workmen burnt some tally sticks, an ancient form of record, in a stove under the Lords chamber and the chimney caught fire.

Last week workmen arrived and 'apologetically' put the posts in place, making the front of their home in Middleton St George, near Darlington, County Durham, completely redundant.

On March 3, he will be speaking at Caerphilly Workmen’s Hall, offering a unique insight into his incredible adventures.

Shaw said that the duration of the project is two months, and outlined that the workmen will construct kerbs and channel.

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The committee went to survey the line of the pathway, and as they were marking out the old course to Ryhall, Mr. Siddons' workmen appeared, and commenced the process of path making, their order being to construct a rounded path three feet in width.

The first history section begins in 1952, when workmen at an estate called Windeby in northern Germany dig into a bog and find a human leg.

There had been no workmen in the church that morning, the building having been unlocked by the Sexton at 8am.

Where is the company requirement all of a sudden to forcibly promote almost all the permanent workmen of the union to the so-called Senior Commander management cadre?

Workmen have been busy decorating the front of Lancaster Castle this morning, Friday, in preparation for a weekend of celebrations for the coronation of King Charles III.

But there are still grumblings about not enough workmen looking busy on the site, fears the autumn finishing date will be missed and how much disruption will be caused when plans to replace Debenhams are finalised.

He was challenged by the workmen and before he ran off.

It granted perpetual in junction in favour of both suits against the defendants, their successors-in-tile, privies, agents, workmen among others from dealing with the land and doing anything inconsistent with the plaintiff’s quiet enjoyment of the land.

Stephen Dunn / Hartford CourantThe state flag was being flown at half-staff Wednesday on the State Capitol building and other buildings in 2010 to honor the workmen who were killed at the Kleen Energy Systems plant explosion.

St Helens' magistrates later fined the firm involved £100 for failing to ensure their workmen's safety.

The ex- prisoners say corrupt staff - officers, workmen, nurses, support workers - the list is endless.

The flyer said, “Hamilton Parish Workmen’s Club invites vendors to participate in our 1st Annual Family Fall Festival on the lawn.

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Common combinations with workmen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "workmen" in a sentence?
An example: "The Government of India and State governments have called upon employers to pay wages for the lockdown period not only to the permanent workmen of an industrial establishment but also to contract workmen and inter-State migrant workers." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "workmen" from authentic English texts.
What does "workmen" mean?
Workmen means: plural of workman
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