lighterman Sentence Examples

  1. The lighterman deftly guided the barge through the narrow waterways.
  2. The ship's crew hired a lighterman to unload the heavy cargo.
  3. The lighterman skillfully maneuvered the flat-bottomed boat, carrying goods to and from vessels.
  4. As the sun began to dip below the horizon, the lighterman's lantern flickered softly.
  5. The local lighterman had a deep understanding of the river's currents and tides.
  6. The workers loaded sacks of grain onto the lighterman's barge, destined for the city's flour mills.
  7. The lighterman tied the rope to the mooring post, securing his boat.
  8. The sailors shared stories with the lightermen over mugs of ale in the bustling riverside tavern.
  9. The old lighterman retired after years of hard work, leaving behind a legacy of river wisdom.
  10. The modern lighterman utilized hydraulic equipment to lift heavy containers from ships to shore.

lighterman Meaning

Wordnet

lighterman (n)

someone who operates a barge

Webster

lighterman (n.)

A person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.

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someone who operates a bargeA person employed on, or who manages, a lighter.

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The lighterman deftly guided the barge through the narrow waterways.

The ship's crew hired a lighterman to unload the heavy cargo.

The lighterman skillfully maneuvered the flat-bottomed boat, carrying goods to and from vessels.

As the sun began to dip below the horizon, the lighterman's lantern flickered softly.