work into

verb

worked into; working into; works into

1

: to add or include (something) in (something)

She tried to find a way of working her question into the conversation.

2

: to stir or mix (something) into (something)

Work the nuts and raisins into the dough.

3

: to gradually cause (someone) to be in (an excited, angry, or frightened state)

He worked himself into a rage/panic.

Examples of work into in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When competing demands become overwhelming, triage your work into what has the greatest impact, what still needs to be done, and what can be deleted, delegated, or delayed. — Harvard Business Review, 30 Oct. 2026

Rendezvous wants to move some of that construction work into orbit. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026

After sifting through dozens of sales, here are the very best fall travel deals to work into your next itinerary. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026

In services, the agents turn statements of work into actionable project plans and track capacity. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for work into

• amadou
• avenue
• ballyhoo
• baraboo
• barbecue
• barbeque
• bugaboo
• cabildo
• caribou
• cockatoo
• detinue
• devalue