Sentence examples for worked flat out from inspiring English sources

My parents worked flat out, with Christmas Eve being the busiest day of the year.

The scientists worked flat out in the few hours between tides, sponging away seawater and brushing off sand, to record the prints.

The al-Jazeera newsroom worked flat out during those days; leave was cancelled, working hours were stretched and our editorial teams worked nonstop.

But he insisted he and his firm had worked flat out to keep it afloat until the last potential buyer walked away on the weekend before the collapse.

He is one of the few close Blair colleagues who worked flat out to get the party elected, while so many of yesterday's men sniped from the sidelines offering unfriendly advice, instead of shooting at the enemy.

"I take my hat off to the 1,000-plus 1,000-plushave, from Aberdeen to Sydney, who worked flat out during the festive season and deserve a large glass of wine".

Police and security agencies continued to work "flat out" to protect the public, he said.

"We are working flat out with governments around the world to come up with a solution".

Boeing and Airbus are working flat out and have a long waiting list.

But the Human Genome Project's laboratories are working flat out on the others.

"People were really working flat out and wondering, how long can we can sustain it?