working

Example Sentences

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First of all, she points out that as first minister she was busy, working long hours and away a lot.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

They were all working to channel the young director’s vision.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

A bipartisan bill to alleviate housing costs by reducing federal regulations was passed by the House of Representatives on May 20 and is still working its way through Congress.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

In 2021, Gap executives said that as the U.S. economy reopened after the pandemic, Athleta’s customers “found versatility in styles that performed for travel, work and working out.”

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

I was still working on my last few bites of ice cream when he stood up.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu