toilworn

How to use toilworn in a sentence

• First, the toilworn Craftsman that with earth-made Implement laboriously conquers the Earth, and makes her man's.

  Sartor Resartus | Thomas Carlyle

• Hitherto his life had been poor and toilworn; but otherwise not ungenial, and, with all its distresses, by no means unhappy.

  Life of Robert Burns | Thomas Carlyle

• First the toilworn Craftsman that with earth-made implement laboriously conquers the earth, and makes her man's.

  The Glory of English Prose | Stephen Coleridge

• She was evidently a Scotch peasant girl, as indicated by the clothes she wore and by her hard, toilworn hands.

  The Day of Judgment | Joseph Hocking

• And if their hands were toilworn and their clothes very old-fashioned, Mary did not care.

  Dolly's College Experiences | Mabel Cronise Jones