Sentence examples for able to work only from inspiring English sources

He has been able to work only occasionally.

Many of the other women her age were able to work only as prostitutes or for drug dealers.

The federalists are right that an enlarged EU will be able to work only if most decisions are made by majority vote.

Gill said he was cleared to start his rehabilitation next Monday, with the trainer Tim Walsh, but has been able to work only on range-of-motion exercises.

Afterwards, he testified, he feared he was so damaged by the drugs that he would be able to work only at menial jobs.

He was a key member of Peary's many expeditions although, back in the US between trips, Henson was able to work only on menial, lowly paid jobs.

Once backed by the threat and use of force, diplomacy was able to work – but only then.

But I was able to get this trick to work only once after many tries.

Historically, the Senate had been able to work — often only just barely — because senators who trusted and respected each other were willing, after substantial debate, to reach principled compromises and vote up or down.

And even if you're financially able at 22 to decide not to work, only you can know if you're "wasting" your degree.

Once we uncovered this fear, we were able to work not only on her resume, but on her mindset as well.