work hard

Example Sentences

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The past five years has seen Chwalinska work hard on the lower levels of the WTA Tour, diligently trying to improve her game.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

"Millions of young people who work hard and do the right thing cannot see path to home ownership or security," he said, adding this means many are "postponing adulthood".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

And for me, I think it’s okay to work hard.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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

Obviously, that meant you didn’t work hard enough, so you know what?

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia