Sentence examples for exhausting jobs from inspiring English sources

In fairness, Mayle's prose is less cloyingly gustatory than that of his fans, though he certainly caters to the more wistful dreams of his British and American readers — the working stiffs who long to chuck their exhausting jobs in dour northern cities and go native on half a million a year.

I have two of the most rewarding, although often exhausting, jobs in the world.

Blue-collar workers with physically exhausting jobs tend not to exercise after work.

Western countries have been able to supply workers for often boring and exhausting jobs because Western Christianity insists that labor will be rewarded.

She's only halfway through the long, exhausting job of making a traditional paper called Do.

After graduating, she worked as a media editor for two years – an exhausting job that involved long night shifts.

Paula Spencer, a widowed working mother in north Dublin, has an exhausting job and four kids to fret about.

The restaurant's closing — there is no date yet for reopening — puts more than 100 people out of regular work in an already exhausting job market.

"The prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job," he wrote in the same essay.

Leni Ravdin of Manhasset, N.Y., who said she gave up a life of leisure to become a three-day-a-week nanny for her grandchildren, acknowledged that she had undertaken an exhausting job.

She is married to prissy Robert, whose exhausting job editing a women's magazine renders him capable only of lying on their ecru sofa reading Vogue, and useless when it comes to feeding and watering their children or performing acts of hot connubial sex.