Example Sentences

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In Viv Chen’s interview with Tory Burch, the designer compares her workdays to being “like an athlete where it’s about discipline and grit and endurance.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The memoir of a former New York City subway motorman details his hazardous workdays below the streets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Maintaining a faster pace to tackle more tasks results in longer workdays.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Participants were randomly assigned to take either solriamfetol or a placebo on workdays over a four-week period.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Miller was a large man and a likable one who sometimes on slow workdays organized the boys into teams and taught them intricate games on the playing field.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry