Example sentences for: toil

How can you use “toil” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Talk about toil and trouble ...

  • America graduated from a "culture of toil, sacrifice, saving, and abstinence" to a "culture of consumption, lifestyle, and quality of life."

  • It is muscle-building toil, this opening and closing of the poles, and it has earned for the tongs the name East Greenwich accordions . The only music they produce is the whistle of the tongers on the way to the bank.

  • The conditions they toil under make a mockery of the already low American labor standards—the most regressive among the advanced industrial nations.

  • It's a measure of just how angry Cat workers are that they would rather toil along without a contract than accept one that feels as if, as the Washington Times so bluntly put it in a headline, "The UAW gives in to Caterpillar."


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