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

Yiannopoulos also continued to have his eye on national politics, working on the 2024 presidential campaign of Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, who fell from grace after praising Adolf Hitler and making a series of antisemitic comments. — Eduardo Cuevas, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026

The partners will work on new materials, manufacturing equipment, artificial intelligence and machine-learning tools, and scalable production processes for additive manufacturing. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026

Gwertzman worked on the project with architect Annie Locke Scherer, the Moonlight Collective, and the Temple Build Crew. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

The nominees and winners at the Creative Arts Emmys aren’t lesser talents working on lesser shows. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for work on

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