Sentence examples for work is afoot from inspiring English sources

(James) 'THE RECEPTIONIST' The ever-wonderful Jayne Houdyshell answers phones, gossips and gives motherly advice in an office where disturbing work is afoot.

Now work is afoot to replace the underpinnings of X with a new system, called Wyaland, that maintains some level of backward compatibility, because X has a huge install base that needs to be preserved during a transition to anything newer, and because the Linux (and UNIX) communities have long recognized that one-size-fits-all solutions rarely work.

Mr Rouge says that work is also afoot to update the munitions list, which contains the set of military technologies that must be protected.

It's hard work that requires a broad array of interviews to understand when change is afoot.

What else is afoot?

So compromise is afoot.

The revolution is afoot.

Change is afoot, however.

But change is afoot.

Still, change is afoot.

Something TERRIBLE is afoot.