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Examples of roustabout
roustabout
A lawyer becomes a director and a roustabout becomes a star in 1910s Hollywood.
From the post-gazette.com
For the second year in a row, roustabout was CareerCast's lowest-rated job.
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Down in the bunk room, Stephen Stone, a roustabout, was jolted awake by the explosion.
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The film tracks roustabout Jeff Johnson, whose commonplace name belies an explorer's soul.
From the denverpost.com
This is good roustabout stuff, but there is subtlety here too.
From the guardian.co.uk
A roustabout job description requires two years'experience.
From the sltrib.com
He spent some time working as a roustabout in Alaska's Prudhoe Bay, the nation's largest oil field.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The middle chapters of Lost Genius describe Nyiregyhazi's days as a musical roustabout in Los Angeles.
From the washingtonpost.com
Douglas had played the role of the roustabout McMurphy on Broadway, and wanted to make the movie himself.
From the time.com
- Deckhand: a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor
- A roustabout is a labourer typically performing temporary, unskilled work. The term has traditionally been used to refer to traveling-circus workers or oil rig workers.
- Roustabout is the twenty-first album by Elvis Presley, released on RCA Victor Records in mono and stereo, LPM/LSP 2999, in October 1964. Recording sessions took place at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, California, on March 2 and 3, and April 29, 1964. ...
- Roustabout (1964) is a Paramount Pictures musical feature film starring Elvis Presley as a singer who takes a job working with a struggling carnival. The film was produced by Hal Wallis and directed by John Rich from a screenplay by Anthony Lawrence and Allan Weiss. ...
- A semi-skilled hand that looks after producing wells and production facilities. As the name indicates the greater diversity of general maintenance jobs that must be done. ...
- Drill crew members who handle the loading and unloading of equipment and assist in general operations around the rig
- (1964)[14], the Dual Ferris-wheel is seen in Elvis Presley's motorcycle movie.
- Any unskilled manual laborer on the rigsite. A roustabout may be part of the drilling contractor's employee workforce, or may be on location temporarily for special operations. ...
- A laborer on the circus.
