Sentence examples for I labored like from inspiring English sources

For $1.50 an hour, I labored like a grown man as we laid mile after mile of chain-link fence.

For the next two hours, as they separated the follicles into mushy little piles, the assistants labored like factory workers.

As Robert Bolt's Sir Thomas More put it, they would have snored through the Sermon on the Mount and labored like Aquinas over a rat dog's pedigree.

I liked physical labor; I liked working with my hands.

The company is laboring, like a cryptographer, to decode the apple and predict with greater and greater confidence how any given one will react.

Laboring like modern-day Rumpelstiltskins, scientists have successfully spun submicroscopic carbon nanotubes into nearly pure carbon thread.

I would sit there all day long and I would labor over, like, one scene.

We have... made illegal some kinds of labor I'd like to see legal... We're creating a whole society of really honorable, decent, family-loving people who are in violation of the law..

ELLEN COOGAN: You're quite welcome, Mr. Barrington, but it's Ms. Coogan, not Mrs. ROGER MARSHALL: And representing labor, I'd like to welcome you too, Ms. Coogan.

His research focuses on how Uber drivers organize and engage in labor-like collective action.

He nominated "giving more money" to renewable energy and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation as Labor-like policies being undertaken by the Coalition.