work on

verb

worked on; working on; works on

transitive verb

1

: affect

worked on my sympathies

2

: to strive to influence or persuade

Examples of work on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But after community concerns were raised, work on the Jefferson side is being delayed, according to the memo. —Dawn White, CBS News, 19 June 2026

State legislators currently in a special session will not work on Juneteenth, and state offices will be closed. —Irene Wright, USA Today, 19 June 2026

Funded by the National Science Foundation, our multidisciplinary team blended our expertise in causal inference, sustainability and cybersecurity, to work on the tangled question of what people do with their consumer electronics when they’re done using them. —Eric Williams, The Conversation, 18 June 2026

While no collisions or injuries have occurred as a result of the behavior, Waymo suspended freeway driving in May while working on software improvements to address the issue. —Bloomberg, Mercury News, 18 June 2026

Represented by Next Management, the 59-year-old is working on new projects with other companies. —Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 June 2026

Persistence includes shots of the NPG’s building, its archives, and works on view in its galleries, as well as other locations. —Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 18 June 2026

Still, for the starving, working on a famine road was the best option available. —Amelia Soth, JSTOR Daily, 18 June 2026

The Discovery Channel got involved in early 2026 and recruited Calvin Mires, a maritime archaeologist for Marine Imaging Technologies, who has worked on many World War II wrecks. —Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 18 June 2026

Rhymes for work on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon