hard-working
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"We've always found young people to be super hard-working, super committed and they just bring a different energy on a busy Saturday or Sunday when we're full," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
They are hard-working, law-abiding members of their communities, and many are U.S. citizens.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
"My father was a hard-working man doing a respectable job," Hoque said.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
It’s why Chalamet’s comments made hard-working, underpaid, zealously devoted artists and arts fans ugly cry.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
That’ s what our father says. and he’s hard-working, too. will inherit the business. one of us two.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
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