hard-working
Example Sentences
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"My father was a hard-working man doing a respectable job," Hoque said.
From Barron's
"It was a pleasure to manage them. What's great is they haven't changed. They're exactly the same today; loyal, hard-working people. When I see what they're doing at Arsenal, I'm very proud."
From BBC
It’s why Chalamet’s comments made hard-working, underpaid, zealously devoted artists and arts fans ugly cry.
From Los Angeles Times
Home Depot civilian patrols have looked out for hard-working neighbors because “silence is violence.”
From Los Angeles Times
Traditional western dramas were more likely to depict vaqueros as bandits than hard-working ranch hands whose contributions were fundamental to the American West.
From Los Angeles Times
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