A prospector might be out in the hills for weeks before finding a possible site for a mine. From LearnThat.org.
BRIEF SYNOPSIS: An angry prospector is forced by aliens to hunt someone down. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: Hunter's Run by George R.R. Martin, Gardener Dozois, & Daniel Abraham] Reference
Our prospector was a little uncertain as to his plans. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountains] Reference
The prospector is the advance agent of progress, civilization and prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [The California Birthday Book] Reference
The prospector was the late Captain Richard E. Lawlin, of New York, who was employed by. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1] Reference
Think of these vehicles as a low-cost 'prospector' looking for information and valuable data. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Diamandis: Gold Rush on the Moon] Reference
I think of these vehicles as a low-cost 'prospector' looking for information and valuable data. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Diamandis: Personal Spaceflight Industry - Reflections on the Five Year Anniversary of the Ansari X PRIZE] Reference
'prospector' looking for information and valuable data. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
The prospector does not need a road or even a trail. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
"Nothing like that!" expostulated the oil prospector. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
A prospector -- he returned from the asteroids too soon. From Wordnik.com. [Gold in the Sky] Reference
Like myself he was a prospector, and had known many lands. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
"A prospector," he said, as though that answered my question. From Wordnik.com. [The Risk Profession] Reference
One old prospector had to leave because Kie had it in for him. From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
With his pick and shovel the prospector can reach the bed-rock. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
It was half past nine when the oil prospector reached the Grant home. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
You see when a prospector has that work to do, he doesn't have to hurry. From Wordnik.com. [The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure] Reference
When the prospector had reached his after-dinner cigar, he said abruptly. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
It obtained its name from an old prospector, James Finney, nicknamed "Old Virginny.". From Wordnik.com. [Reno — a Book of Short Stories and Information] Reference
Last month a Canadian mining association named Felderhof its "prospector of the year.". From Wordnik.com. [Visions Of El Dorado] Reference
For this reason the prospector suggested that the airship crates be left until the last. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
It seemed as if every trader, trapper and prospector within fifty miles visited the camp. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
Here the oil prospector was able to change his program somewhat, and much to his gratification. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
The old-time prospector will make you welcome to his cabin and will share his last crust with you. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Now, an asteroid isn't worthless to a prospector until that prospector has landed on it and tested it. From Wordnik.com. [The Risk Profession] Reference
In the first place, it was doubtless only the cabin of some prospector, such as she had often heard of. From Wordnik.com. [Riders of the Silences] Reference
He's probably the best equipped prospector and all-round miner in the territory, but it does him no good. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts on the Yukon] Reference
In the cabin of a white prospector, where Chandler was well known, they picked up the latest town gossip. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland] Reference
In searching for ledges the prospector spends his time in the smaller gulches and upon the mountain sides. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
On the third, however, guided by the discovering syndicate's prospector Grosman, and by two stunted little. From Wordnik.com. [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari Seven Tales of South-West Africa] Reference
The prospector needs little capital except health and strength, but he must be willing to lead a rough life. From Wordnik.com. [The Western United States A Geographical Reader] Reference
Longmire, a prospector, had built a trail from Yelm over Mashell mountain and up the Nisqually river to Bear Prairie. From Wordnik.com. [The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier'] Reference
At that time James MacHenry had been a prospector in the region and he had opened a mine close to that located by the colonel. From Wordnik.com. [The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview] Reference
There were signs of some one having been here about a month before, and as the animals were shod we judged it was some prospector. From Wordnik.com. [A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872] Reference
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