Words similar to workhorse

Example sentences for: workhorse

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

The New York Times emphasizes the 10-year-old plane's clean bill of health and calls the Boeing 767 "a workhorse of trans-Atlantic travel."
B. "A workhorse like no other."
As handwriting becomes ever less a daily utilitarian workhorse it may well become ever more a cherished means of interpersonal transmission--for the sorts of messages that one sets aside to preserve (or pulls out to reread from one's intermammary sulcus).
But with the initial riffle through the pages of The F Word, noting the different typefaces that designate parts of speech, definition, date of origin, source, examples, it becomes evident that this word is the great workhorse, an old familiar in The Life, and indeed deserving.
Purists prefer to praise Michelle Akers, the less flashy midfield workhorse who has pronounced herself "a bit uncomfortable with Brandi's deal."