hard work

Example Sentences

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Let me start by heading off some angry mail: I’m all for rewarding hard work.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“A lot of hard work goes into this,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"There was a lot of hard work that still needed to be done for me to get back in."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Williams said she was seeing the benefit of her hard work at the gym, was training for a half-marathon and "running farther than I ever had".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In theory, goods are shared according to the level of contribution people make to a society, which means that hard work gets rewarded.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein