Sentence examples for works away at from inspiring English sources

As she happily works away at her knitted weaponry, grenade-girl would no doubt agree.

In these dialogues, Nathan works away at his erotic quarry, getting ever closer to the embarrassing admission that he is obsessed with her.

In the pale-gray calm of his midtown editing suite, Nichols sits behind his editor, Richie Marks, who works away at an Avid console, tweaking the finale of "What Planet Are You From?" on a triptych of screens.

Their grandfather works away at a huge web-like map that connects the family to the land: it is simply a work of art, or the key to a huge secret?

It's great when you see someone who doesn't quite nail it, but goes away and works away at it, come back a person who understands more about Test cricket.

A child gives the painter a candidly inquisitive stare as he works away at the canvas; a duchess turns her full hauteur upon him, suspicious and evidently impatient to be done with the session.

I am reading a book and it is working away at the lunch I ate a little while ago".

The bakers work away at their doughs.

Sonos has been working away at it.

"Instead, he has worked away at his quirky aesthetic.

But Mr Garang worked away at rebuilding his army and political ties.