Worked

After slavery ended, my sister Mary and me worked as ex-slaves, and we _worked_. ❋ Work Projects Administration (N/A)

Josie shivered and worked on, with the vision of schooldays all fled, with a face wan and tired, —worked until, on a summer’s day, some one married another; then Josie crept to her mother like a hurt child, and slept—and sleeps. ❋ William Edward Burghardt (1903)

_All my days I have worked hard with my body_, _and according to the number of days I have worked_, _by just that much am I nearer the bottom of the Pit_. ❋ Jack London (1896)

Leaning for a moment against the window-sill, in mute admiration of the prospect before her, the princess thought how happy a woman might be with this view to greet her eyes every day, while a husband who worshipped her and was worshipped by her worked at her side -- or, rather, not _worked_, but ❋ M��r J��kai (1864)

The folds of his eyelids had grown heavier, and his melancholy, forgiving smile warmed Julia each time she saw it, even though there were times she felt his expression worked tactically to his advantage, and that he should not be doling out generosity but asking for it. ❋ Marisa Silver (2010)

Jouhaux once again worked from the very first days of the war to bring the labor movement to exert its influence to make the eventual peace a true one. ❋ Unknown (1951)

And the other way that the phrase worked for me was this notion that in our own gardens that we expect to be orderly and tidy, we can loosen up and make them more rambunctious and then they would be more useful from a conservation point of view. ❋ By BRYN NELSON (2011)

Though the title worked in Peru, in Spain it didn't come across as well because they didn't catch the Quechua meaning and a literal English translation -- "The Frightened Breast" -- didn't cover its inherent poetry. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The teams competing for the title worked with their teacher and mentors from industry on the

It's interesting seeing how the label worked giving the artists creative space in their own Island studios combined with Blackwell's eye for the visual aspect of modern music. ❋ Apiento (2009)

To claim that it "worked" is to claim complicity in ethnic cleansing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some interesting ideas but, as one who has worked from a home desk for a number of years, most of those chairs are preposterous for sitting in all day! ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only way this would have worked, is if the cloning of the disk occurred, right after the litigation was filed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reason LewinskyGate, etc. worked is because no one pushed back (except Clinton with his insincere assurances). ❋ Unknown (2010)

The .458 Win worked, and the .458 Lott ... that thing is brutal from both ends of the rifle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I would however like to see more detail in hunting shows tell me why your set up worked from the food plots to thestand placement to the route you took to the stand. then the equipment you used. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the quick answer is, I worked from a paper copy of the script and had to type in the dialog. ❋ Unknown (2010)

man if you went 1 [on 1] with [LeBron] [you would] get worked. ❋ Kevin (2003)

Teacher- Sean, get out of my class! You know there's [no talking] during a test. Sean- But I didn't even [say anything]! Teacher- Well I saw you [turned around] so I say it was you. Sean- aw, I got worked, bro! ❋ Lady_e_leazy (2008)

Ace: I thought u said u were gonna [fire me up].. Pablo: I gave the mans the money and he disappeared into an [apartment building] and never came back out Ace: Damn, yo [bitchass] got worked! ❋ AceofSpades705 (2010)

See [that dude] get worked on that [last] [wave]? ❋ Rayner (2004)

boy 1: man i went to a party last night and this girl worked me [to the fullest]! boy 2: [man u] lame for [getting worked], i WORKED a girl last ! ❋ MissIndependent (2008)

[Professor] [Lynch] just worked me, or if your roomate [paid] too much for weed, she got worked. ❋ Bieg And Court (2003)

[Lisa]: Wow i look like i just got worked[Bob]: yes [you do] ;) ❋ Hiiigihnflajkfja (2010)

Punklicious21: guess what Punklicious21: i got my nose pireced Punklicious21: go look at [the pics] ImEmerican25: [no thanks] Punklicious21: GO ImEmerican25: no ImEmerican25: I got a [prince albert] ImEmerican25: go look at the pics ImEmerican25: WORKED ❋ Jeff Render (2006)

That [WRX STI] with black and polished lip is worked or That Vishnu [Lancer] [EVO] is worked. ❋ Sachasaurus Rex (2005)

[Sam] said he wanted the work, so I gave him the [cooking] of [a life] time. ❋ TurnM3Up (2019)