working person

Example Sentences

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There was something for everyone in this, as Hart, the hardest working person in comedy, has become famous for.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“There’s nothing harder for a working person than seeing that the result of the work has been destroyed,” said the manager, who has worked at this station for 27 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

College “opens up so many doors,” but investing at the same time can help a working person “pursue what you would like to pursue, while having a solid financial future,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

"If I had all the money in the world, I would not be here, okay? So, I'm a working person, you know?"

From Salon • Nov. 12, 2024

The watchman had not particularly noticed; he should say a working person; to the best of his belief, he had a dust-coloured kind of clothes on, under a dark coat.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens