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Sentences with LINKBOYS

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Sentences

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"The linkboys guided the way through the dark streets of London."
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"During the 18th century, linkboys were common in major cities."
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"Famous novelist Charles Dickens mentioned linkboys in his works."
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"The linkboys' jobs were dangerous as they often associated with criminals."
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"The linkboys were vital for providing illumination in the city at night."
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"In olden times, linkboys were considered an essential part of city life."
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"The linkboys' services were in high demand during rainy and foggy nights."
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"The linkboys formed an underground network for disseminating information."
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"Many linkboys came from impoverished backgrounds and sought work on the streets."
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"Some linkboys found other opportunities as the gas-lit street lamps were introduced."
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"Occasionally, linkboys would double as messengers for important documents."
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"The rise of electricity made the job of linkboys obsolete."
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"The linkboys' occupation gradually disappeared with the advancements in street lighting."
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"Despite their dimly lit surroundings, the linkboys provided a sense of security for travelers."
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"The linkboys carried sticks with lighted ends called links."
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"During the Victorian era, linkboys were often young boys or teenagers."
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"In Charles Dickens' novels, linkboys are often portrayed as street urchins with a tough life."
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"The linkboys were eagerly sought after by those who could afford their services."
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"Many linkboys came from impoverished backgrounds and worked long hours for meager pay."
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"Some linkboys would also run errands or perform small tasks for extra money."
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"As gas lamps became more common, the demand for linkboys started to decline."
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