The next day Marija went to see her "forelady," and was told to report the first of the week, and learn the business of can-painter. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
Ona had an idea that her "forelady" did not like to have her girls marry -- perhaps because she was old and ugly and unmarried herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
"forelady" did not like to have her girls marry -- perhaps because she was old and ugly and unmarried herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
Like as not the forelady was laughing with the rest. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Did she ever get to be the forelady or anything like that?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Flossie Moore Durham, September 2, 1976. Interview H-0066. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
MF: Did she ever get to be the forelady or anything like that?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Flossie Moore Durham, 1976 September 2. Interview H-66. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007). By Flossie Moore Durham] Reference
I said, "Why, he says this is the best forelady he's ever seen.". From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Harriet Herring, February 5, 1976. Interview G-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
And it was worth climbing five flights to have Miss Cross for a forelady. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Sooner or later I must run into a disagreeable forelady, for the experience. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Mrs. Hall had been a forelady in a New York private dressmaking establishment. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
She is such a very nice person, our forelady — quiet, attractive, neat as a pin. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Ada I loved — our forelady in the bead work — young, good-looking, intelligent. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
One of them had been a forelady, and she was afraid of losing her job as a forelady. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Eula McGill, September 5, 1976. Interview G-0040-2. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
Nor was the laughter the giggling kind, indulged in when the forelady was not looking. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Her first job in the United States was as a forelady at the Eureka Dress Company in 1908. From Wordnik.com. [Sophie Sonia Rosenberg.] Reference
All this I had from the forelady in between her finding out everything there was to know about me. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Eventually he married the forelady of his factory. From Wordnik.com. [Elms in the Yard] Reference
My experience this time was with a foreman instead of a forelady. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls] Reference
The forelady at Parsons 'did not know whether I worked well or not. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls] Reference
The stenographer nodded: "Go upstairs, then; ask the forelady on the fifth floor.". From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls] Reference
Sally came down, and, as she entered the doorway, the forelady proceeded up-stairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine-Tenths] Reference
And the forelady says that the new boss will give us ten cents more on a dozen waists!. From Wordnik.com. [Hungry Hearts] Reference
I knew her for the forelady by her "air"; nothing else distinguished her from the employees. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls] Reference
For a long time Ona had seen that Miss Henderson, the forelady in her department, did not like her. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
But you wouldn't be of no use to me as forelady. ". From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
A long time Ona had seen that Miss Henderson, the forelady in her department, did not like her. From Wordnik.com. [The Jungle] Reference
The forelady spoke roughly. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine-Tenths] Reference
Was your sister a forelady?. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Kathryn Killian and Blanche Bolick, December 12, 1979. Interview H-0131. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
The forelady turned to her boss. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine-Tenths] Reference
The forelady eyed Sally suspiciously. From Wordnik.com. [The Nine-Tenths] Reference
The forelady had a fit; so did Tillie. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
Here as forelady, she made forty dollars. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
The forelady saw, and instantly understood. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
"That can't be true," insisted the forelady. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
The forelady gave her locker to some one else. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
The forelady must a-seen that you were ambitious. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls] Reference
“Some fright, that forelady,” remarked Louisa. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
"Now, Lorny, you ought to be a forelady. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise] Reference
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