Sentence examples for worked double time from inspiring English sources

Employees at embroidery shops worked double time, sewing U.S.A.'s and American flags on hats meant to carry the Yankees' and the Mets' insignias.

The hotel management training program was supposed to last two years; I figured that if I worked double time, I could be done faster, so I worked two shifts a day for a year.

Lucia, director of operations at the Palace, describes the romance of the loss of electricity – candle-lit dinners – but says the workers in the resort had to resort to hand-written receipts, and worked double time to catch up in the early days of 2000.

We worked double time on it.

"We had to go pro-bono on our legal, we were much more reliant on volunteers, and I think all of us at the Caring Society worked double time without being paid..

Elsewhere, other presenters were working double time.

Everything works double time as topographical fact and paint.

Lorry drivers have been working double time, often without pay, to get to the stricken north.

But that does not mean that the gas engine must work double time.

Ms. Bell, who had been working double time since 1993, recently stopped.

The muscles that have been working double time to compensate for the ones that can't begin to weaken.