work day and night

Example Sentences

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I will work day and night to turn this around but it is not just one person.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

“We used to work day and night — and just to have someone to come and grab your stuff — it’s not fair.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2023

“You work day and night for years to build something and it is gone in a matter of hours,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2023

Embassy in Kyiv was “proud to carry out the secretary of state’s mission to work day and night with Ukrainian partners to help keep the energy grid up and running through the winter.”

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022

Maybe he was forced to work day and night to keep the future from seeping into the house, making a kind of refuge of the past, the only world he knew.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick