Sentence examples for a disagreeable task from inspiring English sources

Part of Fatheree's job is to execute writs of possession, legal orders turning people out of their foreclosed homes — a disagreeable task mitigated, if only slightly, by the long grind of the process.

As a practicing endodontist (root canal specialist), I object to your use of "root canal" as the epitome of a disagreeable task.

Maytag set out to put the old back-breaking washboard out of business, to take the work out of washing, and to make people feel that the family washing need not be a disagreeable task.... His motto is: 'Where there is a real need there can be found a means of supplying it.'" IBM's Thomas J. Watson Sr. beneath his corporate mantra.

I think I proved to a number of million kids that reading is not a disagreeable task.

According to McKinley biographer Margaret Leech, "The President did not show his usual hypersensitive regard for other people's feelings in handing over to a sick man a disagreeable task which it was his own duty to perform".

Go to the gym, eat vegetables, work on a disagreeable project.

(Another driver showed me how to accomplish what is, in fact, a simple if disagreeable task).

He has five times had the disagreeable task of accompanying the models on the annual Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.

We will all have a tendency to put off disagreeable tasks as long as possible.

There are disagreeable tasks: admin, marking, grant-writing.

Zinn had no taste for such disagreeable tasks.