Sentences with at work
at work
A a - The salvage teams are already hard at work trying to deal with the spilled oil.
- The report suggested that the same trend was at work in politics.
- Unseen forces were at work on the economy
- He's not at home at the moment, he's at work. They've got a new photocopier at work. (At my workplace, they have a new photocopier. )
- Don't call me at work.
- Don't interrupt me while I'm at work on my housing project.
- To look for work.
- Don't phone him at work.
- The students finished their work in class.
- Musical works.
- Ironworks.
- A hamburger with the works.
- Work clothes.
- He hasn't worked for six weeks.
- The water should not be disconnected while the pump is working.
- We all agree that this plan works.
- The nails worked loose.
- The ship works to windward.
- This dough works slowly.
- She can work many power tools.
- To work a change.
- To work butter.
- To work a coal mine.
- To work one's passage.
- She works her employees hard.
- To work a crowd into a frenzy.
- To work other people to one's will.
- See if you can work your uncle for a new car. He worked his charm in landing a new job.
- She worked a needlepoint cushion.
- He's at work on a new novel.
- The surprise party was all arranged, but her little brother gummed up the works and told her.
- A musical version of the book is in the works.
- We made short work of the chocolate layer cake.
- Many people in the area were out of work.
- Let's shoot the works and order the crêpes suzette.
- I'll try to work it so that we can all travel together.