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slaving
adjective as in busy
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
We are all aware of the new class of digital serfs slaving away for little or no pay.
Instead of slaving over the sauce just before dinner, you can chat with your guests, or concentrate on the entree.
We listened to you, and now we're slaving away, often at jobs we can't stand and with people we loathe.
Women have been slaving away in the kitchen for eons, maybe a little bit longer.
When not slaving over casseroles in her tiny Brooklyn kitchen, she edits Nerve's culture blog, Scanner.
In the province of Esperitu Santo, cotton sail-cloth is made; but the chief trade of this place is slaving.
He has a better head than I have, and is as hot-blooded, and yet he is living and slaving away in that hole, and really enjoys it.
Frequently the slaving-dhows captured are in a far more horrible state than in the instance above given.
And yet never a free evening had this boy but he must spend it behind our counter, slaving like the best of us for sheer love.
This is no life for a man like me, slaving in the drift, burning myself up in the dissipation of the town.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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