How to Use welder in a Sentence

welder

noun
  • Rehearse the movement in longer beads with the welder shut off.
    Mike Allen, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Curly, a welder before the war who had fought in the town since April and knew the terrain, joined them.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, Washington Post, 21 May 2022
  • Curly, a welder before the war who has fought in the town since April and knows the terrain, joined them.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, Anchorage Daily News, 21 May 2022
  • One of them was wearing a welder’s mask, the report said.
    Brooke Baitinger, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Nov. 2020
  • Sam, now 21 and a welder, said over the phone from Arkansas.
    NBC News, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Chris, the son and grandson of farmers, got a job as a welder but longed to return to the farm.
    Annie Gowen, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2019
  • The younger Bigman worked off and on at the plant for 30 years as an electrician and welder.
    Zak Podmore, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2020
  • His mother had now married the welder, and Joe moved in with them in the hills outside Auburn.
    Tribune News Service, oregonlive.com, 22 June 2019
  • My dad is a welder and spends his work days shaping metal to his will.
    The Editors, Outdoor Life, 1 June 2020
  • Genz partnered with a welder in Chisago City to outfit the rest of the boat.
    Steve Hoffman / Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 22 June 2019
  • And a welder who built ships in the Long Beach area also has contributed to Friesen’s projects.
    oregonlive, 7 Aug. 2022
  • Antonio Pringle, 36, was hired as a welder for $18 an hour.
    Don Lee, latimes.com, 1 July 2019
  • The mystery welder had given Chris a sign to reopen the diner.
    New York Times, 9 Jan. 2021
  • At the time of his death, Kyneard was working at the Mercedes plant and hoped to one day become a welder.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 6 Aug. 2021
  • His father is a die maker and welder, and his mother works for FedEx.
    Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2021
  • She’s proud to say that her oldest son works as a welder, and her daughter is in nursing school.
    Michelle Matthews | Mmatthews@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2020
  • Her mother was a schoolteacher and her father a welder.
    Anna Russell, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2022
  • When a new welder, Thomas Derbyshire, joined the company, the two became friends.
    New York Times, 3 Nov. 2020
  • These days, Finlay has a new job as a welder and got himself a brand new pair of teeth, per Buzzfeed.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, refinery29.com, 30 Mar. 2020
  • Hunter Adrian Ligon, 36, a welder from Loving, Texas, agreed.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2020
  • There was a welder around the area and his gas cylinder exploded just very close to a private school...
    Nimi Princewill, CNN, 17 May 2022
  • In past years, pieces have broken in transit, and an on-site spot welder has been called in for repairs.
    Hayley Glatter, Popular Mechanics, 24 Dec. 2019
  • Years as a welder have left his hands calloused, nearly immune to burns.
    Hilary Cadigan, Bon Appetit, 25 June 2018
  • And my father became a welder in a shipyard, which was a highly skilled job.
    The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2019
  • Christion was drawn to welding by his dad, a welder at an area Ford Motor plant.
    Carole Carlson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Nov. 2021
  • Among them was Alex Meraz, a welder from Honduras with a 2-year-old son, Jeremy.
    Molly Hennessy-Fiske, latimes.com, 21 June 2018
  • The crown went to Mitch White, a welder who had never had another hairstyle.
    Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2023
  • Prosecutor Steve Crump: This is a receipt for … for a torch kit -- for a welder.
    Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2018
  • Those with sweaty pits and callused hands — asphalt rakers, flatbed drivers, farmers, and welders — already know the score.
    Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 16 June 2024
  • No welding or operating a torch, such as an oxygen-acetylene welder or propane blowtorch.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 22 May 2024

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