Definition: 1. A mine or quarry that is being or has been worked. 2. Actively engaged in paid work. 3. Adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something.
Use 'working' in a sentence:
1. The vice-president seems to have a good working relationship with the president.
2. This book was designed in order to provide a working knowledge of finance and accounts.
3. What's he doing home on a working day?
4. Working there's great. It's a good laugh.
5. He spends most of his time working.
6. A working relationship turned into a very close friendship.
7. I was working with a guy from Milwaukee.
8. For doctors the working day often has no end.
9. She dedicated her life to working for peace.
10. Almost 13 per cent of the working population is already unemployed.
11. One or two, in blue suits, might have been bank officials. Others were clearly working men.
12. As you can see, we're still working.
13. I don't envision working with him again.
14. I have a good working relationship with my boss.
15. recent changes in working practices.
16. I need absolute silence when I'm working.
17. Automation would bring a shorter, more flexible working week.
18. Neither candidate won a working majority.
19. It's all working out beautifully.
20. We'll be working right through to the summer.
21. She's working for IBM.
22. His working title for the script was 'Trust the People'.
23. She's working out in Australia.
24. The bill would give people the right to much more information about the workings of government.
25. He started his working life as a truck driver.
26. Three of them are working extremely well.
27. The needs and opinions of ordinary working people were ignored.
28. We were working on the eleventh floor.
29. The pitfalls of working abroad are numerous.
30. I don't envisage working with him again.
31. The strikers are demanding higher pay and better working conditions.
32. I started working in a recording studio.
33. He is working on a new novel.
34. Do you enjoy working with children?
35. My son is working as a teacher.
36. She spent most of her working life as a teacher.
37. Most people said that pay was their main motivation for working.
38. I wouldn't lower myself by working for him.
39. I'm working late tomorrow night.
40. He continued working up until his death.
41. Have you decided on a working title for your thesis yet?
42. We need to evaluate how well the policy is working.
43. Neural networks are computer systems which mimic the workings of the brain.
44. Stop bothering me when I'm working.
45. Like working women anywhere, Asian women are buying convenience foods.
46. I have ten staff working for me.
47. I have no problem with you working at home tomorrow.
48. She adores working with children.
49. The full effect will not be apparent until Tuesday, the first working day after the three day holiday weekend.
50. Sunday is a normal working day for me.
51. The firm is introducing a shorter working week.
52. He's working at losing weight.
53. We made a commitment to keep working together.