Between the compositor and the pressman is a long road in which many a book is spoiled, but the responsibility is hard to place. From Wordnik.com. [The Booklover and His Books] Reference
For any 'pressman' that think they know how to solve the problem, odds are you probably never did the Intaglio work. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
But I got to be head pressman when Titus was alive. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare]
Sechard had been in his time a journeyman pressman, a. From Wordnik.com. [Two Poets] Reference
I worked as a pressman on a 4 color web offset press. From Wordnik.com. [So Hillary Clinton gave Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov a large plastic button with the word "overcharge" on it.] Reference
The American pressman considered him with more attention. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Father Brown] Reference
A pressman, is that an old - fashioned like a newspaper job?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 3, 2006] Reference
The pressman and his family were to receive ten free tickets. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
Where do you find a pressman like that now, eh? the editor cried. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
Lumley was tactful enough to leave the pressman alone with the star. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
Robert Giroux/Getty Images A pressman examined a copy of the last P-I. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Post-Intelligencer Prints Last Paper] Reference
But worse was when a pressman spilled dill juice at the printing plant. From Wordnik.com. [John W. Kluge, 95, dies; self-made billionaire created Metromedia conglomerate] Reference
Earlier in his career, Mr. Higgins had been a pressman for The Washington Post. From Wordnik.com. [Paul L. Higgins, corrections officer] Reference
This, however, was probably a brevet rank conferred by the pressman on Cornet Heald. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
Larry Donovan, a pressman at the Police Gazette, was the first to jump successfully. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Bridge] Reference
Arkham House author Nelson Bond writes a congratulatory letter to fine pressman Roy A. From Wordnik.com. [Antiquarian Weird Tales: Nelson Bond to Roy Squires (18 August 1971)] Reference
David had inherited the physique of his father the pressman and the flat foot of the Gael. From Wordnik.com. [Two Poets] Reference
Every pressman and his dog was there, and every bit of top brass -- Stormin 'Norman included. From Wordnik.com. [Bravo-Two-Zero]
I felt a real interest in securing the truth, and so I took some trouble to ask the pressman about it. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891] Reference
The ex-pressman had no belief in his son; he judged him from the outside point of view, and waited for results. From Wordnik.com. [Eve and David] Reference
In the printing trade the craftsman is either a compositor a proof-reader, a make-up man, a pressman or a binder. From Wordnik.com. [Dollars and Sense] Reference
The boy begins as a pressfeeder, usually on a platen press, and in the course of time gets to be a platen pressman. From Wordnik.com. [Wage Earning and Education] Reference
The old man took up the samples and put his tongue to them, the lifelong habit of the pressman, who tests papers in this way. From Wordnik.com. [Eve and David] Reference
We are considerably out of pocket over this bally pressman johnny, this jackdaw of Rheims, who has not even been to a university. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
The continued pacing to and fro of the pressman from ink-table to press, from press to ink-table, no doubt suggested the nickname. From Wordnik.com. [Two Poets] Reference
"I can forget my French and German, and everything else I have valued," she is declared to have said to a pressman, who, scenting a. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
About a year later we needed a pressman and one of the pressroom managers invited a friend, a young Black man, to come in and work. From Wordnik.com. [Immigration: the "one size fits all" problem] Reference
With Watergate fresh in viewers' minds, it made sense to expect them to trust the pressman against the obfuscating forces of The Man. From Wordnik.com. [The Journalist vs. the Monsters: These Days, Bet on the Monsters - Tuned In - TIME.com] Reference
On this, Alfred's first press day, Baggy Allison, the pressman, grew very tired when three hundred of the edition had been worked off. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
The first Arizona pressman Schecter reached spoke to his editor at the time, and it was decided the story wasn't appropriate to share. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Woods: When McCain Called His Wife The "C" Word] Reference
My dad recently retired from his career as a pressman. From Wordnik.com. [Pawatercooler.com] Reference
He was the Summit's treasurer and front-line pressman. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
"The Seven Purposes," from an American pressman, and many others. From Wordnik.com. [The Vital Message] Reference
"My grandfather was a Citizen pressman before I was born," he said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Where do you find a pressman like that now, eh? the editor cried. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
Herman's reputation had preceded him; the pressman laughed and refused to open the box. From Wordnik.com. Reference
So came the night shift where Herman, then sports editor, decided to try and get a pressman. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"A detestable habit," said Benjamin to his fellow-pressman, "and a very expensive one, too.". From Wordnik.com. [The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth.] Reference
He was employed in a jobbing office in the city, where he was compositor and pressman as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Revolution in Tanner's Lane] Reference
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