I suppose you will soon have finished your road-work out here? ❋ Unknown (2008)
‘Take my advice, my boy, and don’t give him too much summer road-work. ❋ Unknown (2004)
So does the porridge ladled out to each road-work prisoner. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)
They consisted chiefly in the making or altering or improving of roads -- and everybody knows that unfinished road-work is worse than useless, -- it is a positive injury. ❋ John O'Rourke (N/A)
When engaged in road-work the Dhimars have unsewn sandals secured to the feet with strips of leather. ❋ R. V. Russell (N/A)
When by rare good luck a peasant secures road-work or other employment from a proprietor at once sufficiently solvent and public-spirited to undertake any enterprise for the improvement of the country, he will walk for a couple or three hours to his work and then go on with it till dinner-time. ❋ Bernard H. Becker (N/A)
The days were spent on road-work or on big communication saps, and at night, more often than not, there were sapping fatigues in the front firing line, squadron supports, heavy pieces of artillery to haul to their emplacement, and the like. ❋ Unknown (1930)
Directly I saw you -- see here, what's the idea of this road-work? ❋ Unknown (1928)
It was his practise to open a course of training with a little gentle road-work, and it was while jogging along the highway a couple of miles from his training camp, in company with the two thick-necked gentlemen who acted as his sparring partners, that he had come upon the broken-down taxicab. ❋ Unknown (1928)
They for the most part were the children of very poor farmers, whose farm earnings were augmented by road-work, wood-carting, or any such labour which came within their grasp. ❋ Miles Franklin (1916)
This easy conscience regarding the treasury of the country is early shown in the attitude toward road-work, those few days 'labor which the municipality requires men to do as part payment of their taxes. ❋ Nellie L. McClung (1912)
Even the ring-horses have their share of road-work in a wagon show. ❋ Sewell Ford (1907)
The first sections of the divisions were entrained the next day -- an end to summer road-work .... ❋ Will Levington Comfort (1905)
Always when his thoughts fled away like this, his steps seized the advantage and he would find himself in full stride like a man doing road-work for the ring. ❋ Zamin Ki Dost (1905)
In the meantime the five couple and Carnage were screaming down the heathery side of Liss Cranny Hill, on a scent that was a real comfort to them after nearly five miserable months of kennels and road-work, and a glorious wind under their sterns. ❋ Martin Ross (1903)
If a man determined, because his horse or his dog showed exceptional intelligence, that he would endeavor to develop that intelligence by setting the animal at mental tasks, and so gave it only the exercise that would come from moving about the room, and no fresh air or sunshine, no road-work or hunting -- well, we are all quite familiar with what the result would be. ❋ Walter Camp (1892)
Under whatever name the tax was known, license (octroi), bridge and ferry toll, road-work, salt-tax, or whatever it may have been, it was chiefly distasteful not because of its form but because it was oppressive. ❋ William Milligan Sloane (1889)
It had been proposed also to destroy the monopoly of the grain trade, and to abolish the road-work, a task more hateful to the people than any tax, because it brought them into direct contact with the exasperating superciliousness of petty officials. ❋ William Milligan Sloane (1889)
Sir Matthew Hale of England, one of the most enlightened judges of the mother-country, condemned a number of people for the offence, and is now engaged in doing road-work on the streets of the New ❋ Bill Nye (1873)
Guy :[road work ahead]? [Ah yeah]! I sure hope [it does]! ❋ Randomdude3333 (2018)
As we drove across country, I offered my bf some [road work] while he [drived]. Unfortunately, he wrecked the car into a parked [school bus] before he came. ❋ Kinkykelly24/7 (2007)
[Glenn] and [Mike] are doing some Road Work tonight after [date night]. ❋ PeeWeeSermon (2019)
[Road work ahead]?
[Uh yeah] I sure hope [it does]. ❋ Jimmy Jim James (2019)
I was going down the high way and there is [road work] [slowing] down [traffic]. ❋ Eazy-E Jr. (2019)
[That jack] hammer really came in handy for that [road work] I put on [Barbra]. ❋ Big Boy Chuck (2018)
friend 1: road work ahead?
friend 2: [UH YEAH] I SURE [HOPE] [IT DOES] ❋ Kylehhhh (2019)
"[Road work ahead], yeah I sure [hope] [it does]." ❋ Sam_watt (2018)
Me: there’s [road work ahead]!
Friend: [Ah yeah] I sure hope it does
Me: AHH WATCH OUT DONT HIT THE WORKERS YOU’LL KILL US BOTH WTF [LET ME DRIVE] YOUR VINE OBSESSION WILL KILL US ALL ❋ LunaAstrid77 (2022)
hey [did you] see [that vine] where [it goes] road work ahead ah yeah i sure hope it does ❋ Fromyourpickle (2018)
