WORK in a Sentence
Learn WORK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for WORK, such as:
1. I walk back after work everyday.
2. We've got a lot of hard work ahead.
3. Hard work never did anyone any harm.
4. I envy your ability to work so fast.
5. Satan always finds work for idle hands.
2. We've got a lot of hard work ahead.
3. Hard work never did anyone any harm.
4. I envy your ability to work so fast.
5. Satan always finds work for idle hands.
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Meanings and Examples of WORK
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work
n. (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
v. use or manipulate to one's advantage
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 I could only think of the bourne of my travels and the work which was to occupy me whilst they endured.
2 Having parted from my friend, I determined to visit some remote spot of Scotland and finish my work in solitude.
3 But now I went to it in cold blood, and my heart often sickened at the work of my hands.
4 Even now I cannot recollect without passion my reveries while the work was incomplete.
5 I'd like to do more work on Long Island if I could get the entry.
6 His brown, hardening body lived naturally through the half fierce, half lazy work of the bracing days.
7 I wasn't worth a decent stroke of work but it was more than that--I didn't want to leave Gatsby.
8 Right off he did some work for a client of mine up to Albany.
9 It must have been a work of vast ability in the somniferous school of literature.
10 There is something at work in my soul which I do not understand.
11 The work of one moment was destroyed by the next.
12 He had chosen this work, he said, because the declamatory style was framed in imitation of the Eastern authors.
13 Dolge Orlick was at work and present, next day, when I reminded Joe of my half-holiday.
14 "I'd be a match for all noodles and all rogues," returned my sister, beginning to work herself into a mighty rage.
15 Biddy dropped her work, and looked at me.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The daily work continued;nay, it actually increased.
2 Hard work can often make up for a lack of ability.
3 I envy your ability to work so fast.
4 Ability and hard work cinched his success.
5 At last I was able to work undisturbed.
6 I walk back after work everyday.
7 I'll be able to work for many more years.
8 We've got a lot of hard work ahead.
9 Tom is not alone in finding Rick hard to work with.
10 Satan always finds work for idle hands.
11 They were daunted by the amount of work still to be done.
12 A tremendous amount of work has gone into the project.
13 The work was done with the minimum amount of effort.
14 Don't make any noise while you work, but use your brain.
15 Hard work never did anyone any harm.