Examples of “workman” in a Sentence

noun A man who does manual labor, especially skilled labor, for wages.

• He laid the foundation stone on August 1 1847, and then set around 2,000 workmen loose on the undertaking. The station opened exactly one year later on August 1 1848. — Stephen Roberts, Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chester (1848) (2021)
• A workman was repairing the roof tiles.

noun A skilled craftsman or artisan.

• He was known as a fine workman with wood.