toils

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

CHERAW, S.C.—Inside a Schaeffler SHA0 -3.78%decrease; red down pointing triangle auto-parts factory, a most unusual worker toils away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

A large proportion of the work force toils on farms, for instance, and a relatively small part of it is employed in factories.

From New York Times • Apr. 1, 2024

Boyarsky toils in a back room drenched in natural light, her cat Roxy at her side.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2023

I love that the majority of Division I toils away outside the spotlight, but N.C.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2023

Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney