Examples of 'slaving away' in a sentence

Meaning of "slaving away"

The phrase 'slaving away' is an idiomatic expression used to describe working very hard or laboring diligently for a prolonged period of time. It conveys a sense of intense effort and dedication, often implying that the work is demanding or exhausting. The phrase can be used both literally and figuratively to describe any type of arduous or time-consuming work
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  • present participle of slave away

How to use "slaving away" in a sentence

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You got me slaving away this weekend.
Slaving away for a bit of peace.
I have been slaving away for ten months.
Slaving away in the kitchens of.
You have been slaving away in there.
Slaving away in that mine and rustling these horses.
When you were slaving away at work.
Slaving away at his art.
You two are slaving away in here.
Slaving away for others.
You should not be slaving away in this backwater.
You will all be spending your Independence Day slaving away.
We are slaving away here without you.
You seem to have been slaving away for hours.
I was slaving away in the kitchen all the time.

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It kills me to see them slaving away in this heat.
Frank slaving away at the office.
Of course we were not only slaving away in the garden.
Still slaving away for the sanitation department.
Aside from slaving away.
You are slaving away so you can give us a good life.
It breaks my heart to see you slaving away like this.
Of seeing you slaving away in that money pit of a store.
So there you are slaving away.
Been slaving away all day.
Look at them slaving away.
I have been slaving away here to purchase that precious ticket.
It is no wonder you spend hours slaving away on your content.
We have been slaving away for almost a year and half working diligently on this book.
Now a designer would usually spend months slaving away on creating their best work for this.
Go get dressed and think about your answers while I am here slaving away.
While you were slaving away at the construction site.
Those Japanese are slaving away.
Little ants slaving away for their queen.
Slaving away my whole life, now look at me.
You have been slaving away all day.
I feel like an intern who 's been slaving away.
Dead inside from slaving away at a thankless job.
She 's at the spa while we are here slaving away.
I spent twenty years slaving away as a doctor in the hospital.
But we live in want and darkness, slaving away.
Tomas is slaving away as we speak.
I mean, you have been in here slaving away.
We are slaving away out here.
I am out risking my neck and slaving away like crazy!
You have been slaving away in that hot kitchen all night.
No doubt you imagined me an old spinster by now, slaving away.
I have been slaving away today.
By slaving away at something that does not interest you?
Rod is slaving away.

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I have been slaving away for ten months
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