How To Use Docker In A Sentence
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The dockers refused to load the ship and prevented it from sailing.
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THE REDKNAPP FILEBorn 2 March 1947 in Poplar, east London, the only child of Henry Redknapp, a docker, and his wife, Violet.
Harry Redknapp: the people's manager | Observer profile
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The dockers are striking.
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On the bus strike, Mr Walsh said it was wrong that people should have to work excessive hours to get a living wage, and the hours of a lot of dockers and busmen were really excessive.
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The employers have not broken the dockers' strike.
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The seamen went on strike in sympathy with the dockers.
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However, the Las Vegas Four Seasons is right there on The Strip, right next to the Luxor, which kind of implicates it as one of those Vegas hotels - lobbies clanging with slot machines and crowded with wandering tourists clad in Reeboks, Dockers shorts, hooded sweatshirts tied around their waists and clear plastic visors embellished with flamingoes.
Elvis Didn't Sing at the Wedding - Four Seasons Hotel, Las Vegas
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In 1919, dockers in the city of Seattle refused to load arms for use against the recent Russian Revolution.
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He was a docker, living in Artillery Lane off Bishopsgate, not far from Houndsditch.
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But, whatever the outcome, it is certain to have a huge impact on both the life of the docker and the future of their work at the port from thereon in.
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From 1907 he lived in Paris, where after working as a porter on the Métro, a navvy, and a docker, he took a night job in a printing establishment so that he could paint during the day.
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I was wearing a t-shirt, thick shirt, windcheater, coat, weatherproof hooded jacket and a Dockers scarf.
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My learned friend here, I'm sure, will be proud to undertake your defence as a 'docker'; or -- perhaps I should say a
Mr. Justice Raffles
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At one point 16,000 dockers organised mobile pickets and closed the docks along the Thames.
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It was brewed for low-alcohol content, and was essential in avoiding dehydration for the likes of hardworking dockers and naval men.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think he barracks for those awful Fremantle Dockers.
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In South Wales dockers refused to unload coal, and train drivers refused to move it.
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Coming to the London docks he was shocked at the misery and poverty of casual labour and organized a docker's union.
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Many of them were dockers who carried heavy loads of cargo while rushing in a great hurry.
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Other workers struck and showed solidarity with the dockers.
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And yesterday even my mild mannered girlfriend used words that you'd usually hear coming from a docker.
Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United - as it happened
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Billy's conversion arises from a major strike by stokers and dockers.
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He wore shades, a leather jacket, khaki dockers, with tan loafers.
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The dockers were loading the cargo onto the ship.
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Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.
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The docker's strike tied up the port.
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He said that he was still concerned over the future of the jobs of dockers and others relying on ships coming into the harbour.
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The dockers went on strike in July and pit deputies in the union threatened to strike in October.
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If you're that worried about soiling your khakis - really, heaven forbid you should soil your precious khakis - wear Depends under your Dockers.
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Make sure to select a shirt that matches at least several jeans, corduroys or Dockers of yours.
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The dockers known as longshoremen are part of this powerful and progressive union on the West Coast of the US.
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By the time he was fourteen he was a full fledged docker staggering under the crates his boyish frame hauled from the ships unloading at Algeciras.
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Tens of thousands of people now live and work in Docklands, rather more yuppie financial types than the swarthy dockers of old.
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It follows two deaf-mute dockers who are completely cut-off from the outside world and are constantly pursued by groups of jeering children.
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He was inactive for the Redskins 'first three games this season, but leap-frogged Derrick Dockery because of his versatility.
For Washington Redskins, questions at right guard
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No, a docker is better than that; it looks like a roller made of plastic (or melamine or something) with spikes on it so when you roll it across dough it makes all the holes.
Lavosh! and...
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Yer trouseys is wuth five bob to hany man, an 'a docker' ud give two an 'six for the shoes, to sy nothin' of the coat an 'cap an' new stoker's singlet an 'hother things.
THE DESCENT
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Coming to the London docks he was shocked at the misery and poverty of casual labour and organized a docker's union.
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I remember one feller that came in - a respectable buck, a docker.
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Enough with the untucked striped shirts and pressed Dockers.
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Cawn't wyste 'em, you know," said she; to which the docker nodded, tucking away a couple of crusts himself.
CORONATION DAY
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Australia's waterside workers (dockers, longshoremen) had a big defeat a few years ago when both business and government got tough on their overmanning practices and cut the wharf workforce drastically.
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Underneath were pictures of dockers' children in threadbare clothes.
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The dockers stopped nearly all work at the port.
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Levi's launched the brand-oriented casual wear, to create a second brand - DOCKERS (. He is my favorite brand), the present value has reached 1 billion U.S. dollars.
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They were mistrustful of the old labor hierarchy that had lost the power and will to improve the lives of rank-and-file dockers and sailors.
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In the old basin, where ships were once unloaded by wind-burnt dockers, there are now cafes, shops, and a growing number of tourist attractions.
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Muscovite's career for a time was a very unfortunate one, for when in Dockeray's stable he was so "shinned" that his chance for the Goodwood Stakes was completely out, and his trainer, who could not discover the offender, and who was terribly annoyed at the circumstance, begged he might be transferred to William
The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Volume 1 (of 3)
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Dispute about the safety of the operation led to dockers being asked to volunteer for the work of loading the ship.
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Just five days after the strike began 15,000 railwaymen, and 8,000 dockers and carters were on strike.
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The guy looked ultra-cool in his off-white muscle tee and a pair of beige Dockers.
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His pictures split and shimmy from one group of people to another, whether it's miners, dockers or shipbuilders.
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There are real fears that many coal merchants, dockers and hauliers will be seriously affected if the Government's blanket ban goes ahead.
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He has been married for almost 45 years to Sandra, a former hairdresser, daughter of a docker and twin sister of Frank Lampard's late mother.
Harry Redknapp: the people's manager | Observer profile
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Not till ten years later, however, did the London dockers stage their great historic strike.
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Their defiance sparked a huge wave of international solidarity that saw English dockers blacking Irish goods and collections taken in workplaces across Britain.
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He is also surrounded by a high-quality cast including Michelle Dockery as an angst-ridden Ophelia, Hugh Ross as a fusspot Polonius and Colin Tierney as a likable Horatio.
Hamlet
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I would be more inclined to stuff a docker's knuckle up your ricker.
Army Rumour Service
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When the stewards were sentenced to three months' imprisonment, the industrial action spread to include dockers, who closed the port of Belfast.
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I am surprised that dockers have not done something about blacking these products, which I am sure are exported through some docks in the country.
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The man who had occupied this hole, one Dan Cullen, docker, was dying in hospital.
DAN CULLEN, DOCKER
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A powerful half-page photo showed gaunt, desperate-looking London dockers queuing at the dock gate in a dim half-light.
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The place where rivermen dockers and farmworkers could relax after a hard day's work.
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I ordered my VM - 2 in black horsehide (no additional cost over conventional cow) with black pants clips to match pleated Docker slacks.
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After the dockers stopped their picket, the ‘Greta’ ship was loaded by crane on Sunday and left for Spain, four days behind schedule.
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In 1995 some 500 dockers were sacked for taking solidarity action with workers employed by a minor dockyard contractor.
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The Tories were keen to get rid of the National Dock Labour Scheme, which protected dockers from casual labour.
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Around 10, 500 US dockers have been locked out of ports along the US West Coast for resisting the bosses' attacks.
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The docker who had already spoken shifted on his chair and said:
Autumn
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Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.
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The day before the threatened jailing unofficial strikes hit most ports, pulling out some 35,000 dockers.
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Many of them were dockers who carried heavy loads of cargo while rushing in a great hurry.
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The Tories were keen to get rid of the National Dock Labour Scheme, which protected dockers from casual labour.
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Dockers and warehousemen were trying to drown the fire with what were effectively thimble-fulls of water.
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Anger hardened around this basic demand for sixpence an hour - the ‘dockers' tanner’.
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That, he said, would involve dockers and all other unionised workers in Belview Port.
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The dockers disburdened the merchandise at the dock.
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The next month or so will be a well-earned rest for Dockery.
Times, Sunday Times
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We all ended up soaking wet, with Oregon Grape stains on our Dockers by the time we got to the library, and on the way back we read the Riot Act and said that Bug had to stop geeking out and learn to enculturate, and that for his own good he should take the path-and he agreed.
Microserfs
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At one point 16,000 dockers organised mobile pickets and closed the docks along the Thames.
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He had started his working life in Rostock, and he had the heavy torso and thick arms of a docker.
TOY SHOP
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The cabinet was horrified when dockers blacked the jets destined for the military rulers.
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There is no reason why a 'docker' should not grow his own vegetables and be his own dairyman at the same time.
British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals
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Business became so bad that many dockers lost their jobs and the number of ships sailing to and from British ports dwindled to almost nothing.
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The dockers'strike was so powerful a demonstration that the shipowners hung out the white flag.
