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Sentences starting with work

Work it out yourself. [5]
Work went on until the last moment of sun. [11]
Work rather for those interests which the divinities honor and promote,--justice, love, freedom, knowledge, utility. [6]
Work this into the form of a disk, with the edges turned up some three-fourths of an inch. [5]
Work or company sometimes led him to sit up late, and this he could do night after night. [6]
Work on the patents is also kind of drawing toward a conclusion. [5]
Work means money, money means bread, bread means life--so. [11]
Work while Congress is in session, said the uneasy spirit, for in the recess there is no work and no device. [5]
Work together would have brought peace. [11]
Work cures nearly every illness and nearly every trouble'--that is what he said. [11]

Sentences ending with work

At another time you're all for work. [12]
Go--get ye to your work. [5]
Then you value your place in heaven very cheap, for I am sure you can, with the offer I make, get the seventy or eighty dollars for four or five months' work. [7]
You were given your instructions and put to work. [5]
If I were you, I would begin with Demeter, whom you honoured by so marvellous a work. [10]
By this, if you hire yourself at ten dollars a month, from me you will get ten more, making twenty dollars a month for your work. [7]
I knew it would sadden you and unfit you for work. [5]
But this he would not allow, and as he seemed pleased to have her there, she remained, busying herself with her work. [12]
Waiting, in silence, would have been agreeable enough, for I was full of matter for reflection, and wanted to give it a chance to work. [5]
No doubt she would be glad that he was at work. [4]

Short sentences using work

Why don't you work? [9]
Wouldn't that plan work? [5]
Did your prescription work? [11]
It was new work. [5]
It was lively work. [5]
It was hot work. [5]
It was discouraging work. [5]
It was nervous work. [4]
Yet he loved work. [11]
I did your work. [11]

Sentences containing work two or more times

If I were younger and very strong I would dearly love to spend a season in London--provided I had no work on hand, or no work more exacting than lecturing. [5]
But, if we work with Providence, we must work in the reasonable ways of Providence, and add to our faith patience. [4]
We do not work on Sunday, because the commandment forbids it; the Germans do not work on Sunday, because the commandment forbids it. [5]
I have to work on it occasionally, which I don't like a particle I don't like to work at too many things at once. [5]
And all the work of this he did with his own hands, even to the polishing of the floors and the carved work of the large fireplaces. [11]
I think the work of the reformer as innocent as other work that is done around him; but when I have seen it near!--I do not like it better. [6]
Co-equal with his work of instruction and inspiration was His work of healing. [5]
And yet somewhere work must come in,--real, well-considered work. [4]
Ef I can't work jes' as I choose, fur folks that wants me to work fur 'em and that I want to work fur, I might jes' as well go to Sibery and done with it. [6]
Few people took work into their calculations--or outlay of money either; except the work and expenditures of other people. [5]

More example sentences with the word work in them

Neither were the youths idle; they busied themselves in making a costly coffin for the vanished corpse of the god, accompanying their work with dances and the sound of castanets. [10]
You can do your work just as well here as in Cambridge, can't you? [5]
Depart, and when your work is finished, take as much as you like out of the treasury. [10]
What has been your work in life? [11]
Now you work your mind, and study out a plan to steal Jim, and I will study out one, too; and we'll take the one we like the best. [5]
You can run your car sixty miles an hour in exciting passages, everything will work into it. [4]
The work of your association is better and shows more wisdom than the Czar of Russia and all his people. [5]
But when the youngest went, she commenced the work as soon as she reached the lodge; although it had always been occupied, still the Indians never could see any one. [5]
No doubt the Young Girl was capricious in setting the little engine at work, but she cut short a good many disquisitions that threatened to be tedious. [6]
I'm not as young as I was I shall be sixty-four in October--and I can't work right along as I used to. [4]
To men like you, work is as the breath of life. [11]
It is for you, the great Master, not for me, the overworked, bungling amateur, to correct the work of talented pupils. [10]
I am sure you will excuse me for remaining in Illinois, where much hard work is still to be done. [7]
The first thing you want in a new country, is a patent office; then work up your school system; and after that, out with your paper. [5]
I have heard you say so many times that nobody could be a great artist without passing years and years at work, and growing pale and lean with thinking so hard. [6]
But of course, you know, if I went to work at those things with an ethical intention explicitly in mind, I should spoil them. [8]
Euclid has shown you how to work it out. [7]
Every one says you have done such splendid work for England, and that now you can have anything you want. [11]
I say that you can't work the sacred rites of hospitality in a better cause, and what I propose is a little dinner for the purpose of recognizing the hit we've made with this thing. [8]
When you're better you can work for me. [13]
Send me whatever you can spare conveniently--I want it to work the Flyaway with. [5]
Well, I suppose you can easily get somebody else to do Lindau's work for you. [8]
I don't say you can be, mind, but I say with work and brains it's as easy for the son of Hilary Vane as for anybody else. [9]
And do not you believe that his name thus compulsorily placed at the head of the Independent column would work absolutely certain defeat to Blain and save the country's honor? [5]
I couldn't go yesterday--I didn't want to go," she added, fearing he might think his work had kept her. [9]
It took many years to train the as yet undisciplined powers into orderly obedience, and to bring the unarranged materials into the organic connection which was needed in the construction of a work that should endure. [6]
It is two years since I last saw her; at our place we never have time to leave work till it is dark. [10]
A man invests years of work and a vast sum of money in a worthy enterprise, upon the faith of existing laws; then the law is changed, and the man is robbed by his own government. [5]
You've had several years of useful work in the Pindar Shops and the Wire Works, to say nothing of a course in biological chemistry, psychology and sociology under Dr. Jonathan. [9]
Thirty or forty years more carry you to the time when this incumbent began the duties of his office; his hand was steady then; and the next volume beyond it in date betrays the work of a still different writer. [6]
We expend more yearly for apprehending and trying those caught, for the machinery of criminal justice, and for the recurring farce of imprisoning on short sentences and discharging those felons to go on with their work of swindling and robbing. [4]
However, he has written to a New York publisher, and if we are offered a bargain that will pay for a month's labor we will go to work and prepare the volume for the press. [5]
I thought you wouldn't object to a little advance on your 'Every Other Week' work till you kind of got started. [8]
But if they would, I couldn't work any more. [9]
Why, cert'nly it would work, like rats a-fighting. [5]
If our Government would rebuke some of our shoddy contractors occasionally, it might work much good. [5]
Max, if you would only work at something. [9]
Probably, therefore, it would not suit the American, whose imagination does not work so easily backward as forward, and who prefers to build his own nest rather than settle in anybody else's rookery. [4]
Or if you would learn business, and go to work in Pa's store. [9]
And how gladly would I work for us both--for I am very handy and hard-working, but. [10]
Secondly, these missionaries would gradually, and without creating suspicion or exciting alarm, introduce a rudimentary cleanliness among the nobility, and from them it would work down to the people, if the priests could be kept quiet. [5]
I said he would be useful to work the weather, and attend to small matters like that, and I would give him a lift now and then when his poor little parlor-magic soured on him. [5]
Without that it would be unable to develop its mines, build its roads, work to advantage and without great waste its fruitful land, establish manufactures or enter upon a prosperous industrial career. [5]
As the patient would be confined for a good while, he might find it dull work to sit with his hands in his lap. [6]
And also it would be a great satisfaction to him to feel that he was associated with her in such a work. [4]
And it is worthy of passing mention, in regard to his later productions, that his admirable sense of literary proportion, which is wanting in many good writers, characterized his work to the end. [4]
It should be worth ten times the other, and the world called the other the work of a genius, dog. [11]
It was not worth more than a dollar, or possibly a dollar and half, before the captive students began their work on it. [5]
The service was worth coming seven miles to participate in!--it was about two hours long, and one might well feel as if he had performed a work of long-suffering to sit through it. [4]
You had a world to work for in England. [11]
All the Old World cathedrals were the work of centuries. [4]
Noble and beautiful works of art should not be subjected to haste; and this majestic new world is indeed a most noble and beautiful work. [5]
Conversely, take the workman settled down to work in the mill, at the best wages attainable at the time. [4]
We see the workman and the tools, but the skill that guides the work and the power that performs it are as invisible as ever. [3]
The prince was working at the lathe and after glancing round continued his work. [2]
Verily a mighty work--a year's work for many men. [5]
Eros loves harder work. [10]
He went to work, therefore, in the most systematic manner. [6]
Morgan's most interesting work, 'The American Beaver,' 1868, p. 300. [1]
Laying down her work, she passed into the front hall. [11]
He liked my work, saw its defects, and was always frank about them, and I designed a good many gardens in connection with his houses. [9]
Tylor's very interesting work, 'Researches into the Early History of Mankind,' 1865, chaps. [1]
Engineers are at work, now, turning the open roadstead into a spacious artificial harbor. [5]
That was my work, mother! [5]
It was up-hill work, it may be suspected, but he could not well be ignorant of his friend's great idol, and his references to Goethe are very frequent. [6]
Having revised the work, I now enclose the errata. [14]
The pressure of work, however, soon silenced the sense of uneasiness. [10]
One has to work, however, in one's own way, after one's own idiosyncrasies, and here is the book that represents one of my own idiosyncrasies in its most primitive form. [11]
He always had work, he never saved a penny, he was a most persuasive borrower, he was in debt to every pilot on the river, and to the majority of the captains. [5]
Pausing from his work, he leant on his spade, and put his hand to his dull ear. [12]
But I'm done work, for this season, and so have got time. [5]
Dinner is serious work, for he sweats at it as much as at his labor, and he is a terrible fastener on a piece of beef. [4]
He does not work, except when people are looking, and only then when the observer has a green, naturalistic look, and seems to be taking notes. [5]
She hated her work, but would pursue it. [14]
He began his work, but the attractions of the place were too strong for him, and he got up and went drifting about, fascinated; also amazed. [5]
It was hard work, but she did not mind it much. [4]
Lecturing was hard work, but he was under the "base necessity," as he called it, of constant labor, writing in summer, speaking everywhere east and west in the trying and dangerous winter season. [6]
Something was at work, as real in its effects as the sunlight, but invisible. [9]
Now you can work, and you will. [4]
He shared Jane's work, and was of especial help to her in nursing Mrs. Larkin. [13]
It was warm work, all the way, and the last fortnight of it was suffocatingly smoky, for in Oregon and Columbia the forest fires were raging. [5]
This is Grafton's work! [9]
An attack's pleasant work! [2]
This is mad work! [10]
Why do you work your fingers like that? [5]
If you're doing work you like, that you've got an interest in, and that's some use, you don't need religion (she pauses). [9]
It is a work worthy of the early, best period, and of a master of the time of Apelies. [10]
They set to work with their hatchets, and were soon creeping, insectlike, up its surface, with their heels projecting over the thinnest kind of nothingness, thickened up a little with a few wandering shreds and films of cloud moving in a lazy procession far below. [5]
We had horrible work with the statue which stood in the room whose windows faced the square. [10]
I set to work with renewed pleasure, and more composure than at first. [10]
She makes short work with all the pretenders whose only excuse for appealing to the public is that they "want to be famous. [6]
Why, we could work with a torchlight procession if we wanted to, I believe. [5]
Never did men work with a heartier will than did those stalwart braves with the axes. [5]
Meanwhile, he would work while he could, but with no thought beyond the day, no vision of the morrow. [11]
This was the work which was "not to see print until I am dead. [5]
The other great work which fascinated me was Bassano's immortal Hair Trunk. [5]
How beautiful this work was--and how valuable! [10]
Not that my work was poor, but I knew that it might have been better. [9]
The piece of work was only half unrolled, but Orion at once saw the spot whence its crowning glory was now missing--the large emerald which, as he alone could know, was on its way to Constantinople. [10]
A fever of work was on him. [11]

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