Definition of Sandhogs

1. Noun. (plural of sandhog) ¹

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Definition of Sandhogs

1. sandhog [n] - See also: sandhog

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandhogs

sandgrouse
sandgrouses
sandheap
sandheaps
sandhi
sandhill
sandhill-crane
sandhill crane
sandhill cranes
sandhiller
sandhillers
sandhills
sandhis
sandhoff disease
sandhog
sandhogs (current term)
sandhopper
sandhoppers
sandier
sandiest
sandifer syndrome
sandily
sandiness
sandinesses
sanding
sanding sheet
sandings
sandish
sandiver
sandivers

Literary usage of Sandhogs

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings for (1907)
"Air is then turned into the lock and the sandhogs remove the concrete form timbers a, &, c, and d, and put in place the timber B, at the same time ..."

2. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1907)
"There is, however, an accumulation of water coming into the workings from the bottom of the tubes where the "sandhogs," so called, are at work, ..."

3. Proceedings for (1907)
"Air is then turned into the lock and the sandhogs remove the concrete form timbers a, &, c, and d, and put in place the timber B, at the same time ..."

4. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1907)
"There is, however, an accumulation of water coming into the workings from the bottom of the tubes where the "sandhogs," so called, are at work, ..."

5. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1911)
"In some of these caissons there were as many as six men in one working chamber, and on this job there were employed as many as 150 "sandhogs" throughout the ..."

6. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1911)
"In some of these caissons there were as many as six men in one working chamber, and on this job there were employed as many as 15o " sandhogs " throughout ..."

7. In Camp and Trench: Songs of the Fighting Forces by Berton Braley (1918)
"... spaces through the mighty German line; We have engineers and sandhogs who will presently begin On the digging of a subway that will take us to Berlin. ..."

8. ...With the Men who Do Things by Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"We had helped to calm the excited sandhogs, and it was really our presence of mind that had saved all from destruction, for it was upon our suggestion that ..."

9. Proceedings of the Municipal Engineers of the City of New York by Municipal Engineers of the City of New York (1907)
"Air is then turned into the lock and the sandhogs remove the concrete form timbers a, lj, c, and d, and put in place the timber B, at the same time ..."

10. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1911)
"In some of these caissons there were as many as six men in one working chamber, and on this job there were employed as many as 150 "sandhogs" throughout the ..."

11. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1911)
"In some of these caissons there were as many as six men in one working chamber, and on this job there were employed as many as 15o " sandhogs " throughout ..."

12. In Camp and Trench: Songs of the Fighting Forces by Berton Braley (1918)
"... spaces through the mighty German line; We have engineers and sandhogs who will presently begin On the digging of a subway that will take us to Berlin. ..."

13. ...With the Men who Do Things by Alexander Russell Bond (1913)
"We had helped to calm the excited sandhogs, and it was really our presence of mind that had saved all from destruction, for it was upon our suggestion that ..."

14. Proceedings of the Municipal Engineers of the City of New York by Municipal Engineers of the City of New York (1907)
"Air is then turned into the lock and the sandhogs remove the concrete form timbers a, lj, c, and d, and put in place the timber B, at the same time ..."

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