worked (at)

past tense of work (at)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for worked (at)
Verb
  • Under the expert guidance of chairman Mike Konzen, one of the theme park industry's most skilled managers, PGAV has carried out some of the most momentous theming that the industry has ever seen.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • But local leaders had no doubt about the perpetrators, even though the state’s campaign had previously been carried out through public exhortations and directives, not clandestine repaintings.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Naturally, all this is carried off with staggering deadpan, with millions in cash in play.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Paramedics rushed to his aid, and Butler gave a thumbs-up as he was carried off the court in a stretcher, wearing a neck brace.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Green Bay Packers have pulled off one of the biggest NFL trades in history, landing former Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Once the pace accelerates, the pressure to say yes to everything becomes overwhelming, and without the discipline of clarity, companies are too often pulled off course.
    Andrea Hill, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This year’s fashion awards, the primary fundraiser of the BFC Foundation, which aims to support the future growth and success of the British fashion industry, will be the British Fashion Council’s new chief executive officer Laura Weir’s first major project to put through.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The denim was put through the retailer’s new durability framework which covers extended washing and physical quality testing.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From 1986 to 1989, the yearly excursions brought about 70 eaglets to Indiana.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Each month has brought about an amazing release; building anticipation for the time to come.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The work of both artists is among the many precedents for what Swift has accomplished.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The Cincinnati Bengals have accomplished said rare feat, as the first official injury report for Week 1 holds no players.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The effect was achieved through volume capture technology.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
  • In 2022, the company achieved the world’s first test of a megawatt-class, multi-kilovolt hybrid electric propulsion system in altitude conditions simulating single-aisle commercial flight.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The veteran has at times performed for the Padres, but his latest clunker — Cortes yielded six runs over 2 1/3 innings — continued an alarming trend for a rotation that has gone nine consecutive games without an outing of more than five innings.
    Dennis Lin, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Paramedics performed life-saving measures on the boy, but couldn't save him; he was pronounced dead at the scene.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Worked (at).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/worked%20%28at%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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