chimneysweep

Meanwhile, as Senator Clinton is completely dominating all of the significant microtrendic categories, such as historical village chimneysweep reenactors aged 22 years and younger with Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome and previous year's adjusted gross income of $132,000 or above, any schoolchild can easily see that Senator Clinton's rapidly approaching election as the next President of the United States of America is a fait accompli.

Hillary Super-Delegates In Washington State Wavering 2009

Oh, and her Brits had all the verisimilitude of Dick van Dyke's Cockney chimneysweep...

The New Space Opera, part 1 adamosf 2007

Did you see that bloody chimneysweep near shove my eye out with his brush? —

Ulysses 2003

I hired them because I needed the chimney cleaned in February and the first four chimneysweep companies I called either had disconnected numbers or I got answering machines and the Mad Hatter was the first one that a human answered the telephone for.

Mad hatters in the house, aliens in the vents badger 2002

In fact I fear sometimes that I have the ambition of a genius, the eye and ear of a genius, and the talent of a chimneysweep.

Alvin Journeyman Card, Orson Scott 1995

A chimneysweep diagnosed pigeons nesting in our defunct flues.

the secret sense Tan, Amy 1995

'And to your town girls, who no longer see romance in a chimneysweep, your poacher's a pirate and your shepherd a poet.

Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard 1921

In the character of Cupid he more than once descended, with terror, in his flying-gear; as harlequin he used to issue from the egg; and as a little chimneysweep to play the sharpest tricks.

Chapter XVIII. Book IV 1917

Did you see that bloody chimneysweep near shove my eye out with his brush?

Ulysses James Joyce 1911

And then the chimneysweep renews his rounds, and the milkman follows him.

Lost Leaders Andrew Lang 1878