How to Use work into in a Sentence

work into

verb
  • Crews worked into the night clearing roads.
    Dave Collins, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026
  • Slightly cooler and less humid air may work into the area by the middle of next week.
    Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
  • The fire was contained to the building, and crews worked into the evening to put it out, per the release.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
  • One of their starting pitchers worked into the sixth inning for just the second time.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Artists need architects to turn their work into something ready for the market.
    Daren Smith, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Each of these stops is free or low-cost, easy to work into a longer drive and packed with the kind of stories kids will retell for years.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
  • His diagnoses were taken on board, worked into the wider discourse.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • Manage it by putting work into containers.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Both chambers also weave this work into their own programming.
    Rhett Buttle, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Maybe Othello was primed and ready to be worked into a murderous rage.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 17 June 2026
  • Falstaff’s girth is worked into the comic mayhem, but the character should be more than a sight gag.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
  • However there hasn’t been a sustained effort to put the full scope of his solo work into wider focus.
    Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026
  • Both teams’ lefty starters worked into trouble but had otherwise solid outings.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
  • He’s been growing into his body since and has put a huge amount of work into going toe-to-toe with the world’s best players over five sets.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
  • His character's passing was worked into the plot with one of the most heartbreaking episodes in the show's six seasons.
    EW.com, 4 June 2024
  • Yeezy works into the evening, hacking at jagged spurs of plastic and tapping away with a special brass gunsmith’s hammer.
    Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
  • Instead of sending a work into a packed evening sale, the gallery will offer one painting at a set time to a smaller group of buyers.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 2 May 2026
  • Crews worked into Monday morning to address the problem.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Most soil acidifiers should be sprinkled over gardens, worked into the top few inches of earth, and then watered in with your hose.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Bringing that body of work into the 21st century has become their mission.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • People who keep working into their 60s report more purpose and stronger social ties.
    Dana Goldman, Washington Post, 15 June 2026
  • This nutrient can help improve soil structure when composted or lightly worked into the soil.
    Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 10 June 2026
  • As a result, look for the guy(s) behind him to work into early passing down situations.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
  • Each have put an incredible amount of thought and work into creating booths that are truly remarkable.
    Daniel Rodríguez Gordillo, Vogue, 14 May 2026
  • In practice, this means that Tomlinson invests a lot of work into transitions and the framing of each chunk of jokes.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Getting a work into a building can depend on the width of a canal, the height of a bridge, or whether a boat carrying a crane can physically reach the site.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 May 2026
  • So Kauf incorporates Pilates and core work into her training.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Not all retirement-aged people are buying the idea of working into their 80s, however.
    David Chavern, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • Rain chances begin to decrease by Tuesday as drier air gradually works into the region.
    Nelly Carreño, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • Playing the reigning World Cup champions will send that work into hyperdrive.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 20 July 2026

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