are toiling
- present progressive of toil.
Example Sentences
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Vale are toiling at the bottom of League One and so far on this cup run I have wrongly predicted they will lose to Fleetwood, Bristol City and Sunderland.
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026
Monica, Danny and James are toiling in the shadow of the entertainment industry — relative paupers who can’t help wondering if they’ll ever be invited to the nearby banquet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2022
Workers are toiling day and night to complete it this month.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2022
The effort comes at a critical stage, as negotiators in both parties are toiling to translate a deal in principle into legislative language that can draw 60 votes on the Senate floor.
From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2022
And still after this, whether they are toiling for bad or good sons, this is still in darkness.
From The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. by Euripides
