work hard

Example Sentences

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"It is nice to see someone who has dyslexia has shown that even though it's hard, you can work hard and you can get there," Ashley says.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“I had to work hard to hold it together,” Jill writes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Her advice to young people was to "follow your dreams, work hard and take every opportunity you can", especially during school holidays to gain experience and strengthen a CV.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

“They were able to really just take a deep breath, not think about their home not being there. ... They were able to say, ‘Let’s have fun right here, let’s work hard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Sí, she would work hard to help Mamá and the younger children.

From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty