The phrase "at my task" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to being engaged in a specific job or duty.
Example: "I find great satisfaction in focusing intently at my task, ensuring every detail is perfect."
Alternatives: "in my work" or "on my assignment".
But instead I worked at my task earnestly, like a good fifth grader.
I was still busy at my task when Ruth, my companion, returned from a trip to the supermarket, squealed with delight and confessed that she had purchased a pound of hamburger just in case I had failed in my quest, a purchase that, if nothing else, reveals something about my angling prowess.
Sadly, the icon – an RSS feed icon with a bite taken out of it – makes me think the application is broken whenever I look at my task bar, wasting valuable brain cycles until I realize the author, Narciso Jaramillo, is just being funny and ironic.
"I see it as my task now, at my age, to face up to these things that I experienced, and to oppose the Holocaust deniers who claim that Auschwitz never happened," he said.
Thankfully--at least with this post, my task here is more limited--not to solve this relation, but simply to note the changes.
"I came to the conclusion that my task at 3M was largely done after five years the company was back on track," Mr McNerney recalls.
My task, at the time, was to show the humanity of someone who was basically inhuman.
I have found that when I'm bored or uninterested in my activity, time drags on, yet when I'm enjoying myself or interested in my task at hand, time flies.
This was a far from straightforward list to put together, and I am grateful to my editor Kimberly Brooks for asking me for a decade's worth of "art events" -- rather than anything more precise -- which made my task at once more difficult and more thought-provoking.
Not to be doing, like sometimes they don't need you doing, you know, even though that's what my task is at that time, it's just to stop that and then, and that's why I say, you know, I think that we can't block and say, "Okay, you know, Patient X you get your thirty-five minutes and you know, you get your twenty minutes of, you know, post-transplant teaching".
At one point, another Marine task force mistook my task force for the enemy.
