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Example sentences for "find work"

  • Send a man to find work, and go with him to a special place; but never go from place to place seeking it for him.

  • It helps a man to know that some one cares and will help him to find work; but it cripples him to let him feel that he can sit idle and let his friend do all the searching and worrying.

  • The elasticity of the plan makes it possible to find work adapted to many varying capacities, and all denominational rivalry, all petty jealousy is avoided.

  • She had not fancied that it would be an easy matter to find work, though she had expressed no doubt to Anice, but it was even a more difficult matter than she had imagined.

  • He assured himself safe from discovery and guessed that when a fortnight was passed, he might safely creep out, reach a port, find work in a ship and turn his back upon England for ever.

  • I'll come back home, and then I'll find work at Bridport.

  • That's all right, but I've got to find work.

  • I am a printer, and want to find work in a printing office.

  • Do you think I should be likely to find work at some other printing office in town?

  • He is a young man about my age, a printer by trade, and he is going to New York to find work.

  • I am a printer by trade, and hope to find work in a printing office.

  • And she said she hadn't got no 'ome in London, and only sevenpence in her pocket, and as how she wanted to find work.

  • You know that I have long enough tried to find work, but I have been misled by the common tendency of the time.

  • Many girls, however, find work in a business office more interesting, and opportunities for promotion are also better.

  • How is the girl to choose the industry in which she hopes to find work?

  • But the opportunity comes to find work in a tea or lunch room, which is owned or managed by a woman friend, and they gladly enter on their new occupation, pleased as every normal girl should be to be busy and to earn an income.

  • I am a printer, and want to find work in a printing-office.

  • There was no alternative left for Benjamin but to find work where he could, and make the best of it.

  • In the mean time he expected to find work at Bradford's printing-office, but was disappointed.

  • I decided to find work in London, and to decline the post in an office which Mr. Clayhill offered.

  • But I've had a row at home, and now I'm off to find work.

  • I have to find work of some sort, and I don't care what it is at first, so long as I can earn something with which to pay my way while I look round.


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


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