blood sweat and tears
Example Sentences
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It’s easier to marry the right person than marry the wrong person and, through blood, sweat and tears, attempt to turn him into the right person.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 6, 2025
"I've got so much more left in this tank and so much more blood sweat and tears to go through for my team and this shirt."
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025
He told me in October that he had raised over $700,000, but it took blood, sweat, and tears to get there.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2024
Just like the countless other millions of girls across the world, I put my blood, sweat and tears into free marketing that bolstered their wildly successful careers and I thought that made me special.
From Salon • Sep. 14, 2024
Dating from the Crusades a thousand years ago, western civilization has been promoted, built up and carried forward by the blood, sweat and tears of credulous, hopeful, eager human beings.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott
