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industrious
adjective as in hardworking
Example Sentences
The industrious thrum of the heavy-duty sewing machines, along with the workers' chatter, normally fills the plant with a reassuring rhythm.
The trouble is that, by his own admission, Hepburn laid hands on another member while using what he described as "industrious" language.
But this industrious insect isn't flying back to stir its witch's cauldron, or playing Quidditch.
Her first order of business, however, is pitting the scowling Ritter and bland, industrious Wittmers, who had managed a bearable distance so far, against each other.
Reading aloud, Mr Hopkins says: "He's cheerful and industrious, with a mischievous sense of humour and fondness for practical jokes."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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