Sentence example with the word 'bootblack'

bootblack

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Definition n. a person who polishes shoes and boots

Last update: October 9, 2015


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The employment of children under fourteen years of age in any factory, workshop, mercantile establishment, store, business office, telegraph or telephone office, restaurant, hotel, apartment house, club, theatre, bootblack stand, or in the distribution or transmission of merchandise or messages is forbidden, except that a child between twelve and fourteen years of age may with the permission of the judge of the juvenile court be employed at an occupation not dangerous or injurious to his health or morals if necessary for his support or for the assistance of a disabled, ill or invalid parent, a younger brother or sister, or a widowed mother.   [Please select]

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Perhaps, though, he will prefer to go to the city and become a bootblack.   [Please select]

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It was flattering to Babbitt to have two personal slaves at once--the barber and the bootblack.   [Please select]

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The plan failed, and Gilbert Grey, once Tom the bootblack, came into a comfortable fortune.   [Please select]

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Turning, he saw a bootblack, whose adventures have been chronicled in the volume called "Ragged Dick."   [Please select]

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"I was with a bootblack--the one they call 'Ragged Dick."'   [Please select]

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You will not be humiliated by becoming a bootblack.   [Please select]

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"Good morning, Mike," said Rodney, as the bootblack was brushing off a customer.   [Please select]

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They'd know I was a bootblack in these clo'es.'   [Please select]

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Sometimes I've thought I'd have to be a bootblack always.   [Please select]

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I think he was a bootblack, too.   [Please select]

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