toil on
Example Sentences
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Most toil on the building sites of the Gulf and Saudi Arabia or in hotels and factories there, while others work in India and Malaysia.
From Barron's ● Feb. 16, 2026
Stand-ups who toil on the comedy club circuit are thankful for the exposure the show provided.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2025
The U.S. may have embraced remote work more than other regions, but more than half of American workers toil on the frontlines, without much of an option to work from home.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2023
They toil on the sides of roads and highways that connect to the stadiums, built so recently that GPS devices do not have up-to-date directions.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2022
Not only that, but when I spoke, just now, of Odysseus’ years of toil on my behalf and all he had to endure—the boy broke down and wept into his cloak.”
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
