Water-carrier Sentence Examples

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  • His grandfather, William Scott of Sandgate, a suburb of Newcastle, was clerk to a "fitter" - a sort of water-carrier and broker of coals.

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  • Aquarius, the water-carrier, is often drawn as a man carrying buckets of water balanced across his shoulders.

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  • The water carrier - male or female - is always popular.

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  • Consider getting a black and white portrait of a water carrier with colorful water being poured from the jug.

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