unemployed miner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofunemployedandminer
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unemployed
adjective
uk/ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪd/us/ˌʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪd/
not having a job that ...
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miner
noun[C]
uk/ˈmaɪ.nər/us/ˈmaɪ.nɚ/
a person who works in ...
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(Definition ofunemployedandminerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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That made theunemployedminerdream of colloidal fuel depots here, there and everywhere, and the provision of more work for him in consequence.
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We cannot throw the youngunemployedmineron the dole and the street and avoid reaping the harvest.
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One might say that that is not much, but for the retired miner and theunemployedminerit is another increase for them to bear.
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Let us look at this as anunemployedminerwould.
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The father of this young woman was anunemployedminer.
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I submit that it will not find work for a singleunemployedmineror mitigate trade depression in the coal industry.
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If that coal could be obtained from the closed mines, it would bring considerable happiness into ale homes of theunemployedminer.
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Is there not sufficient land in the country to occupy everyunemployedmineron the land?
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That measure could not bring joy to theunemployedmineror the underpaid home help who will receive an increase of at best £1·50 a week.
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Does he mean that the unemployed miners are responsible for it?
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There are thousands of unemployed miners, engineers and constructional workers—a waste in skill if ever there was one.
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There still remained, however, a lot of people described as unemployed miners.
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Nevertheless, much difficulty is being experienced in obtaining the rents, because many of these council houses are occupied by unemployed miners.
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Many of them were unemployed miners who had never been in a factory in their lives.
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Finally, we come to the departmental scheme for unemployed miners, where 120 plots have been provided, with applications numbering something over 2,500.
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Is it expected that the board will give unemployed miners more than they would get if they were at work?
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She has unemployed miners of her own at, this moment.
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We would not then have had unemployed miners side by side with people dying of hypothermia.
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There are certain kinds of occupations in this country in which unemployed miners could commence work to-morrow without any training at all.
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A sum of £12,000 might be saved by making the unemployed miners, the starving miners, provide the books for their children.
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