You were calling shearer the messiah when he first came in our saviour. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
The longwall's cutting tool, called a shearer, was cutting into both coal and sandstone and sparks were flying. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
That led to excessive sparking, investigators said, as the cutting tool, which is called a shearer, cut into a sandstone layer in the coal. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
My ole Ma, arms like a Barcoo shearer, she had ... '. From Wordnik.com. [The Gates of Noon]
I'm only a back-blocks shearer, as easily can be seen. From Wordnik.com. [Widgegoweera Joe] Reference
I'll dress myself in men's attire and be a shearer too. From Wordnik.com. [Banks of the Condamine] Reference
I absolutely love to watch a good shearer do his work. From Wordnik.com. [Shearing Day...] Reference
You are right that the Champion shearer is very grown up. From Wordnik.com. [Shearing Day...] Reference
I'm a shearer, yes I am, and I've shorn 'em sheep and lamb. From Wordnik.com. [Ard Tack] Reference
From the moment I saw them I had to become a sheep shearer. From Wordnik.com. [A Conversation with Chris Stewart, author of Driving Over Lemons] Reference
South Africa's world champion sheep shearer, Elliot Ntsobo of. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Well at each gate each shearer stood as the whistle loudly blew. From Wordnik.com. [Lachlan Tigers] Reference
"He's a shearer; I had it from Mrs. Phillips herself," said another. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
He was a sheep shearer by trade but he was the best barber in Changi. From Wordnik.com. [King Rat]
The big screen: 'W: The Movie' vs. Oliver Stone's 'W.' by joe. shearer. From Wordnik.com. [Extended W. Movie Trailer | /Film] Reference
A shearer reaches into a small corral behind him and pulls out a sheep. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
I have been the best shearer in that shed, snip -- snip -- quick, clean. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
At the same time, as my mither used of'en to say, an ill shearer never got. From Wordnik.com. [My Man Sandy] Reference
A sheep shearer from Lesotho, Mr Qabuleko Tayia, also testified on Tuesday. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Another oafish Irish shearer, or a clodhopping yokel from some Wahine dairy farm?. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
Meeting Queensland shearer and folk singer Duke Tritton "was a privilege", he says. From Wordnik.com. [Folk's virtuoso of dissent] Reference
Boy, did they give C. a lot of ribbing and man talk about being a champion shearer. From Wordnik.com. [Shearing Day...] Reference
The ewes were sheared a couple of weeks ago by a local shearer, Chuck, and his crew. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
They told me that he was the very fastest and most expert shearer in the whole territory. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
Harvey also disputed the notion that the condition of the shearer bits contributed to the blast. From Wordnik.com. [Massey Rejects Feds Findings On Mine Explosion] Reference
How had someone as lovely and refined as she married an itinerant shearer from the bogs of Galway?. From Wordnik.com. [The Thorn Birds]
A white man then hit the sheep shearer in the face, knocked him to the ground and trampled on him. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Lance happened to be documenting a sheep-shearer from the countryside studying to be a hairdresser. From Wordnik.com. [John Wellington Ennis: OMG! Rick Warren! BFD!] Reference
It was the boast of a good shearer that he could clip a sheep in seven minutes and not once bring blood. From Wordnik.com. [History of California] Reference
Now, Nellie was a dressmaker in a big city shop, and Ned a sun-burnt shearer to whom the great trackless. From Wordnik.com. [The Workingman's Paradise An Australian Labour Novel] Reference
A third man to wait upon the shearer was kept busy at his right carefully gathering the wool and stuffing it in huge sacks. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
The dog-shearer had slung his wallet over his shoulder, and was replacing in it his scissors and the other implements of his craft. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846] Reference
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