hard labor
Example Sentences
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It’s hard labor, but nothing in her life has been easy.
From Los Angeles Times
Plus, there was no getting around the fact that Ernesto was getting older, less desirable for hard labor.
From Slate
It takes sustained hard labor.
Daddy wanted his sons’ existence to be easier than his own life of hard labor.
From Literature
After the war, Faÿ was sentenced to a lifetime of hard labor, but he escaped from prison in 1951 dressed in ecclesiastical costume, with the help of—here one reaches for the phrase “incredible but true”—Toklas.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
