It would be hard to offend a steelman more than to suggest that his work did not stand up.
"Sand Doom"
William Fitzgerald Jenkins
A Gentleman Sharper and steelman Sharper steelman and Smith had been staying at the hotel for several days in the dress and character of bushies down for what they considered a spree.
"Over the Sliprails"
Henry Lawson
steelman was the more sociable, and, to all appearances, the greener of the two bush mates; but seemed rather too much under the influence of Smith, who was reserved, suspicious, self-contained, or sulky.
"Over the Sliprails"
Henry Lawson