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

The need for the association became more apparent in the UK after the suicide of true crime producer John Balson, who had been working on a Channel 4 true crime series in the months leading up to his death. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

Michael Arabian was initially intimidated by the thought of directing Mandell, who had previously worked on the play with the author. — Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

The movie also gave Chen his first opportunity to work on Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk. — Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026

The work attracted the attention of Q Studios’ Nick Newhard, who contracted Gray to work on level design for the late ’90s cult classic Blood. — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 14 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for work on

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