Examples of work on in a Sentence
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Williams is also working on being a better leader.
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Matt Zahn, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Second-round pick Lee Hunter, who missed Tuesday’s workout due to personal reasons, returned to work on Wednesday.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
The only way real barriers to non-factory service could be required to work on a ladder-frame gas-engine truck would be if the automaker intentionally loaded it with proprietary nonsense.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Swift and Kelce reportedly invited people who have only crossed paths with them a few times while working on various projects.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 11 June 2026
Getting people back in a room to keep working on something is hard.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 11 June 2026
Defensive backs worked on back-pedaling and reaction.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
The duo first met while working on the movie The Big Miracle.
—Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
Other Apple projects the two have worked on include Lawrence serving as star and producer of Causeway, and producer on the Peabody-winning Apple Original documentary Bread & Roses.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 June 2026
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Matt Zahn, CBS News, 12 June 2026
Second-round pick Lee Hunter, who missed Tuesday’s workout due to personal reasons, returned to work on Wednesday.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
The only way real barriers to non-factory service could be required to work on a ladder-frame gas-engine truck would be if the automaker intentionally loaded it with proprietary nonsense.
—Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 11 June 2026
Swift and Kelce reportedly invited people who have only crossed paths with them a few times while working on various projects.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 11 June 2026
Getting people back in a room to keep working on something is hard.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 11 June 2026
Defensive backs worked on back-pedaling and reaction.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
The duo first met while working on the movie The Big Miracle.
—Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 11 June 2026
Other Apple projects the two have worked on include Lawrence serving as star and producer of Causeway, and producer on the Peabody-winning Apple Original documentary Bread & Roses.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 11 June 2026
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“Work on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/work%20on. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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