MALINGERER in a Sentence

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1. The captain ordered the sergeant to punish the malingerer and force him to work.
2. Johnnie told me that any time a malingerer wanted to get out of work he told you he was sick and you gave him a day off.

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 Meanings and Examples of MALINGERER
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malingerer
 n.  one who feigns illness to escape duty
Classic Sentence:
1  Johnnie told me that any time a malingerer wanted to get out of work he told you he was sick and you gave him a day off.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
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Example Sentence:
1  The captain ordered the sergeant to punish the malingerer and force him to work.