Examples of 'took up work' in a sentence

Meaning of "took up work"

took up work: Describes the act of starting or engaging in a job, task, or activity

How to use "took up work" in a sentence

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She did not want to rely on welfare and took up work as a cleaner.
He took up work as a bricklayer in the summer and a ski instructor in the winter.
He returned to Canada and took up work as an accountant.
Tubin took up work conducting in the Vanemuine theatre.
Later Wharton moved to the Arizona Territory and took up work as a mining engineer.
She took up work in a poor area in Nottingham at a small shop.
After leaving the army, Madden took up work at a mental hospital.
He took up work at the Psychiatric Clinic in Prague.
Losing his farm after politics, he took up work as a yardman at a Hotel in Brisbane.
He took up work as a translator, too.
He survived, and after World War I again took up work as a trawlerman.
After that he took up work as Head of Personnel for the Canadian Embassy.
After Toledo 's death, Juan de Herrera took up work on the project.
Rosa immediately took up work for the Social Democratic Party of Germany.
He returned to Southampton again in 2007, where he took up work as a car dealer.

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Eventually, students took up work as writers in the economic and administrative sectors.
Amateur researcher Adolf Spengler took up work at the site in 1922.
Many women took up work instead in munitions factories and other war-related roles.
At the age of 13 he took up work in a printing office.
She then took up work on football, at the urging of PhD director Michel Crampes.
He returned to Leipzig in 1874 and took up work as a freelance composer and musician.
She then took up work as a governess, first in London and later in Bonn, Germany.
After a long illness, he took up work once again, but only part-time.
In 1949 Sołtyk took up work at the Institute of Aviation in Warsaw.
After the conflict, he took up work in the Ferrari workshop in Maranello.
He graduated in 1904 and took up work as an art teacher, living in Saint Petersburg.

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