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

Danica Vucenic, who works on N1 regional television, in June received a letter threatening both her and her family. — Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026

Numerous smaller startups and industry giants like Apple are also working on new hardware. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026

This had nothing to do with work on the field, but rather a promotion for how the team is about to honor its past. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2026

Dunn declined comment on specific scenes or storylines, but said Baron Cohen has been working on the movie for years and Ali G’s contemporary relevance has been honed alongside many collaborators. — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for work on

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