work late
Example Sentences
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Young, urban professionals—known for their college degrees, willingness to work late and such harmless eccentricities as paying large markups for “local” produce—do not ordinarily instill terror.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
She thinks Gen Z feels less obligated to their employer than previous generations, who may have been willing to work late without extra pay, take meetings during vacations and defer to their employers.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2025
It is expected advisers on all sides will work late on Friday, or into the weekend, if necessary providing a positive outcome is still possible before the Christmas break.
From BBC • Dec. 21, 2023
Lesson No. 1: Never think about work late at night.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Until the day before the hearing, when he came home from work late.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
