Sentence examples similar to backbreaking competition from inspiring English sources

The work can be backbreaking.

Women often face backbreaking work.

Loads of backbreaking labor involved, to say the least.

That's in addition to traditional farming challenges like backbreaking work and low crop yields.

The task was backbreaking, and that's an understatement, but it was fabulous public service.

Anderson conceded that the Versus appointment compounded an already backbreaking workload for his nine-strong team.

Fifty years ago, tomatoes were picked by hand, backbreaking piecework that involved filling and lugging 50-pound boxes.

They encounter hardship – even death – as they go on to accept menial, backbreaking jobs on farms.

Per capita, despite backbreaking poverty, that makes Guatemala's elections among the priciest in the world.

"We were like birds at work building our own cage," reflects Antonio when, having exchanged backbreaking toil in the countryside for backbreaking toil in the city, he ends up doing backbreaking toil in a refugee camp.

Another told of "backbreaking" work on the construction of a school building.