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Example sentences for "doing work"

  • Lifting a weight is doing work on it, supporting a weight is not, although the latter may be nearly as tiresome as the former.

  • It took man many centuries, however, to devise an effective machine for transforming heat into mechanical energy or to use it in doing work.

  • The expansive power of steam when confined has been observed for hundreds of years and many different machines have been invented to use it in doing work.

  • Thus 8 is the electro-chemical equivalent of oxygen, whether separating from hydrogen, tin, or lead; and 103.

  • We shall see that it is by the conjoint working of these two forces, the Centripetal and Centrifugal, in combination with other motions of the Aether, that the harmonious working of the whole celestial mechanism is maintained and perpetuated.

  • The law strictly defined is given in Art.

  • It has now been fully established that Sound and Heat, Light, Magnetism, and Electricity are Forces, and therefore capable of doing work, as will be shown later on.

  • Energy, therefore, is that property which a body possesses, by which it is capable of doing work.

  • Thus, by the mere fact of its elevation, it possesses a power of doing work, which it has lost when it has descended.

  • Then, again, the order can be reversed, as by doing work which is simply applied motion, any of the other modes of motion can be produced.

  • Apart from some such hypothesis, I fail to see how we can account for the irregularity that exists between planetary distances, when viewed from the standpoint of their masses and their densities.

  • It discovers new, better methods of doing work, and this results in the invention of better means, such as tools or equipment.

  • The average worker does not object to Systems, because he realizes that the System is a collection of his best, least wasteful methods of doing work.

  • Since we have come to realize that management signifies the relationship between the managing and the managed in doing work, a new realization of its importance has come about.

  • A second portion is expended in doing work.

  • Energy itself is often defined as that which has the capacity for doing work, and work is done when force or resistance is overcome.

  • When a locomotive hauls a loaded train up grade, or steams up grade alone, it is doing work in proportion to the total weight and the height to which it is carried.

  • It should also be clear that workmen should be taught to make no unnecessary movements of the body in doing work.

  • The total amount of this contract would be the same, and he would make the same profit; but his competitors would be deceived as to his basis of doing work.

  • How many men can a foreman supervise while he is doing work himself?

  • Some of the potential energy of my arm is converted into the potential energy of the weight; that is, the raised weight is now in a position of advantage, and capable of doing work.

  • Energy is that property which, possessed by a body, gives it the capability of doing work.

  • The Watt is the power conveyed by a current of one ampere through a conductor whose ends differ in potential by one volt, or, in other words, the rate of doing work when an ampere passes through an ohm.

  • The amount of energy must not be confused with the rate of expending energy, or doing work.

  • This is doing work, and represents energy.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doing work" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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